defer²

vi.

1. 聽從，順從[（+to）]
   I defer to my parents because they are older and wiser.

   我聽從父母，因為他們年長見多識廣。

   I will be happy to defer to your advice on these matters.

   我很樂意聽從您對這些事情的忠告。

vt.

1. 把……委託給[（+to）]
   You could defer the matter to your colleague.

   你可把這件事委託給同事去辦。