延迟

The weather forecast predicted that the storm would retardate our travel plans for the weekend.
天气预报预示风暴会延迟我们周末的旅行计划。
The manufacturing process was intentionally retarded to ensure product quality.
生产过程被有意放缓以保证产品质量。
The gardener had to retard the growth of these plants to prevent overcrowding.
园丁必须减缓这些植物的生长，以防过度拥挤。
The traffic signal turned red, causing the cars to retard their speed.
交通信号灯变红，车辆减速行驶。
His illness retarded his cognitive abilities, making it hard for him to learn new things.
他的疾病影响了他的认知能力，使他难以学习新知识。
The development of this technology has been retarded due to lack of funding.
由于资金不足，这项技术的发展受到了阻碍。
The government's policies retarded the economic growth in the region.
政府的政策阻碍了该地区的经济增长。
The project was retarded by unforeseen technical difficulties.
项目因未预见的技术难题而受阻。
The aging process can retard cellular functions in the body.
衰老过程会减慢身体细胞的功能。
To retard corrosion, the metal surface was treated with a protective coating.
为了防止腐蚀，金属表面涂上了保护层。