今天我们要学的词是 postponement. Postponement is spelled P-O-S-T-P-O-N-E-M-E-N-T, postponement.

Postponement 的意思是延期。

Athletes and sporting federations from around the world reacted with a mixture of sadness, relief and goodwill to the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games because of the coronavirus pandemic. 2020年东京奥运会由于冠状病毒大流行而延期举行，世界各地的运动员和体育协会对此表示难过，但同时也感到如释重负，并表达了祝愿。

Michigan's governor Gretchen Whitmer ordered the temporary postponement of all nonessential medical procedures in hospitals, medical care providers and dental facilities until the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency. 密歇根州州长惠特默下令当地医院、医护人员和牙科诊所暂时将所有非必要的医疗程序推迟到冠状病毒紧急状态结束。

好的，我们今天学习的词是postponement, postponement, postponement.