rain check
下雨时避免做一件事情,暂时搁置
口语·礼貌推迟邀约
英文释义
to postpone or reschedule a planned event or activity
例句
I can't make it to the movie tonight. Can I take a rain check?
典故来源
源自19世纪美国棒球赛,因下雨比赛取消时,观众可领取延期票根(rain check)改日观看。