- postpone
[postpone 词源字典]
- postpone: see post
[postpone etymology, postpone origin, 英语词源] - postpone (v.)
- c. 1500, from Latin postponere "put after; esteem less; neglect; postpone," from post "after" (see post-) + ponere "put, place" (see position (n.)). Related: Postponed; postponing.