protraction
n[C, U]
(instance of) making sth last longer; extending 延长; 拖延; 伸展
Further protraction of the discussion will not achieve anything. 继续讨论下去并不能解决任何问题.
🗣️ 情景例句
Having their origins in China, chopsticks are used in many Asian countries.
筷子起源于中国,现在很多的亚洲国家都使用它。
I know the boy whose father is an engineer.
我知道那个男孩的父亲是工程师。
If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes.