[ 第三人称单数 protracts 现在分词 protracting 过去式 protracted 过去分词 protracted ]
V to lengthen or extend (a speech, etc); prolong in time 延长
Let's not protract the debate any further.
我们不要再继续争论下去了。
There is good news, then, for those who enjoy parliamentary pyrotechnics: Mr Willetts's plan seems destined to protract the debate over university funding rather than resolve it.
对那些享受议会争锋相对的火药味的人来说也有好消息：维莱特先生的计划似乎注定会延长这场关于大学收费的辩论，而不是解决它。
Delay always breeds danger, and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
推迟经常孕育危险，拖延一个伟大的工程常常意味着毁灭它。
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