foot-dragging

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  N-UNCOUNT If you accuse someone of foot-dragging, you mean that they are deliberately delaying making a decision about something that is important to you. 故意拖延 [表不满]

  例：

  ...foot-dragging on international environmental policy.

  ...在国际环境政策方面作决定的故意拖延做法。

  例：

  He accused the company of "shameful foot-dragging."

  他指责该公司犯有“可耻的故意拖延行为”。