Wordiyoprocrastinator
🇬🇧 UK/prəʊˌkræstɪˌneɪtə/🇺🇸 US/prәj'kræstineitә(r)/
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who habitually delays or puts off doing things
拖延者；做事拖拉的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedprobefore
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crastroot
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innot, opposite of
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ateto make, having
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orone who does, agent
=procrastinator
Common Collocations
- 1.chronic procrastinator习惯性拖延者
- 2.serial procrastinator屡教不改的拖延者
- 3.[hopeless procrastinator]无可救药的拖延者
- 4.self-confessed procrastinator自认的拖延者
Example Sentences
- 1.
As a chronic procrastinator, he always waited until the last minute to start assignments.
- 2.
Even the worst procrastinator can learn time management skills with practice.
- 3.
She admitted she was a procrastinator but promised to submit the report by Friday.