dilatory

他拖延的态度导致项目进展缓慢。

His ___dilatory attitude caused the project to move slowly.

被告律师提出了一系列拖延性动议，试图推迟判决。

The defense attorney submitted several ___dilatory motions to delay the verdict.

承包商对维修请求的拖延回应让租户在冬天里整整两周没有暖气。

The contractor's ___dilatory response to the repair request left the tenants without heating for two winter weeks.