动词 “defer”
不定式 defer; 三单 defers; 过式 deferred; 过分 deferred; 动名 deferring
- 推迟
The committee decided to defer the vote until more information was available.
- 服从 (他人的意见或判断)
I will defer to your expertise on this matter.
- (在美式橄榄球中)推迟选择是开球还是接球到下半场。
After winning the coin toss, the team chose to defer.