一位发言人为延迟火车发车直到警察到来的决定作了辩解。

A spokesman defended the decision to hold the train until police arrived.

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一位日本专家说，在经济低迷的艰难时期，单身女性通常希望尽快结婚以确保财务稳定；而男性通常会延迟结婚，直至他们能负担之时。

Japan experts said that during economic crisis, single women tend to get married for financial security, while men tend to delay marriage until they can afford it.

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每一位作父母都知道，延迟的顺服就是不顺服。

You do it without delay. Every parent knows that delayed obedience is really disobedience.

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