Protracts
v. <贬>延长, 拖延（某事物）( protract的第三人称单数 )
🗣️ 情景例句
This time draft will fall due at the end of this year.
这张期票年底到期。
You have a radio,don't you?
你有一台收音机，对吗？
Those who never have to move house become indiscriminate collectors of what can only be described as clutter.
那些从来不必搬家的人们成了一种无所不容的收藏家。他们专门收藏那些只能被称作杂货的东西。