There was a delay in muscle loss and brain shrinkage that lead to mental problems linked to aging.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

Who among us would be content with the counsels of patience and delay?

我们当中有谁会愿意,看病时一等再等？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

We can think in terms of repetition, obviously, as the delay that sets in between an origin and an end.

我们可以想想看这里面的重复，很明显，重复性的情节将起因和结果隔开来。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The placement creates a longer delay between the time the left and right nostrils receive an odor than in sharks with pointed noses.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

He was long in choosing the subject of his heroic song and, as we know from all of -- and we've encountered a number of them - all of those protestations of delay Milton began his epic late.

他久久未能确定他要写的英雄之歌的主题，这我们从从弥尔顿多次声言,自己的史诗动笔很晚就能看出。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They hoped the delay would give reasonable men of the North and South time to find a permanent answer to the issue of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

So displacement is a kind of delay or detour of understanding, and condensation, on the other hand, is a kind of distillation of understanding.

所以“移置“是一种滞后的，迂回的理解，而另一方面，“凝缩“,则是理解的提炼过程。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

They need our help and I want a jobs bill on my desk without delay."

VOA: special.2010.01.30

Without delay, I forced him to the floor, and pulled the heavy bed over him.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

But students and teachers voted to keep the half-hour delay for another term.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi took the rare step of calling House lawmakers back to Washington to vote on the bill and send it to President Obama without delay.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

All communication with Earth will be via e-mail and will have as much as a 40-minute delay, like on a real Mars mission.

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

He says he hopes the Palestinian leaders will change their minds and start talks without delay.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

Some observers are concerned that complicated technical details, the sheer volume of work and possible legislative hurdles could delay ratification of a new START agreement.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

European Union health ministers pledged to pursue an effective and safe vaccine without delay.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

And he says it's developing countries that will be worst hit by this delay.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

The delay stranded 2,500 passengers and affected thousands more, many on holiday trips.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

But the U.S.Preventive Services Task Force advised women in their 40s to delay their first mammogram until age 50,and after 50, schedule the x-ray every other year.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"Time and again,we have heard excuses to delay and defeat reform.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Many will need high levels of care. Researchers say that dramatically increasing global life expectancy makes it imperative to find solutions that prevent, delay,slow,and treat Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Gambari said the verdict can be appealed, and he is hopeful that Aung San Suu Kyi will be released unconditionally without further delay, so she can join the political process.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

"We also wish to reiterate the calls by the African Union, SADC,COMESA , the non-aligned movement and China to those who have imposed illegal sanctions against Zimbabwe, to leave them without further delay,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

But,if the judges decide to impose counsel on Karadzic and take away his plan to defend himself, there would likely be a delay in presenting evidence until a new lawyer had time to get up to speed.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

A senior U.S.official who spoke to reporters said Iran had sent diplomatic signals that it would respond to the P5+1 offer after its June presidential elections, and that post-election political "mayhem" in that country was probably behind the delay.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

But they say the United States is losing patience with what they see as fruitless overtures to Tehran, and they say they believe that sanctions should be imposed without delay if the long-anticipated visit to Tehran by President Lula fails to produce results.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14