| 释义 |
ˈback-ˌburner, backburner /ˈbækˌbɜːnə $ -ˌbɜːrnər/ verb [transitive] informal to delay doing something, because it does not need your attention immediately or because it is not as important as other things that you need to do immediately 把…搁置一边，暂缓 Allison back-burnered her prestigious law career when she had a baby. 艾莉森生孩子的时候把她那声名显赫的律师事业暂时搁在了一边。 The project has been backburnered. 这个项目已暂缓进行。 → leave/put something on the back burner at burner(3)→ See Verb tableˈback-ˌburner verbChineseSyllable because it Corpus does delay doing to not something, |