kick the can down the road

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To avoid or postpone a decision or action; to procrastinate.

    习语 非正式

词源

Attested as an activity of idle urban youths since the late 19th century. The modern sense of procrastinate dates from the 1980s.

来源：wiktionary