We've had to put off our wedding until September.
我們只得把婚期推遲到九月。
The sports meeting has been put off/ delayed until tomorrow due to bad weather.
由于天氣惡劣，運動會推遲到明天舉行。
He was put off science by bad teaching.
教學不好使他失去了對理科的興趣。
Women who put off having a baby often make the best mothers
晚育的女性經常會成為最優秀的母親。
He tried to change the subject, but she wasn't to be put off.
他努力想換個話題，但她卻興趣正濃。
Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute
賓特先生習慣拖到最后時刻才作決定。