Saturday，2026.02.21

New words：

postpone [pəʊsˈpəʊn] v.延期；延迟；推迟；使延期；延缓

词源联动：post-（后面）+ pone（放）→ 放到后面 → 推迟；延期

必记高频搭配

postpone sth（推迟某事）

The school may postpone the exam.

postpone sth until/till…（把某事推迟到……）

They postponed the game until Friday.

postpone sth to…（把某事延期到……）

The party is postponed to next month.

be postponed（被推迟，被动语态）

The sports meeting was postponed.

postpone doing sth（推迟做某事）

He postponed telling her the bad news.