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postponement

/poʊstpoʊnmənt/

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1 · noun

the act of delaying an event until a later time

推迟；延期

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The organizers announced the postponement of the outdoor concert.
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主办方宣布推迟露天音乐会。
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Pronunciation: /poʊstpoʊnmənt/

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