adj.缓慢的；拖拉的；拖延的
The dilatory limousine came rolling up the drive. 那辆姗姗来迟的大型轿车沿着汽车道开了上来。
The boss sacked a dilatory worker. 老板解雇了一个凡事爱拖拉的工人。
It is dilatory of you not to answer to me. 你真会拖，都没回我的信。
The Government has been dilatory in condemning the outrage. 政府迟迟才谴责是次暴行。
