belated

英 [bɪˈleɪtɪd]

美 [bɪˈleɪtɪd]

adj.  迟来的; 晚出现的

GRE法律

Collins.1 / BNC.14120 / COCA.17806

牛津词典

adj.

• 迟来的；晚出现的
  coming or happening late
  1. a belated birthday present
     迟来的生日礼物

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 迟来的；延误的；姗姗来迟的
  Abelatedaction happens later than it should have done.
  1. ...the government's belated attempts to alleviate the plight of the poor.
     政府一再拖延的扶贫举措
  2. ...a belated birthday present.
     迟来的生日礼物

英英释义

adj

• after the expected or usual time
  1. a belated birthday card
  2. I'm late for the plane
  3. the train is late
  4. tardy children are sent to the principal
  5. always tardy in making dental appointments
  Synonym:latetardy

双语例句

• My belated congratulations to you on your17th wedding anniversary.
  这是我对你们结婚17周年纪念的迟到的祝福。
• The reversal of spreads recently looks like a belated acceptance that the punt on convergence was a mistake.
  最近利差的扩大趋势看起来像是对这样一个事实迟到的认可：下注于趋同是一个错误。
• EU diplomats fumed about Lithuania's tactics, complaining of belated timing, poor preparation and unrealistic expectations.
  立陶宛的要求激怒了欧盟的政客们，他们指责立陶宛不分时机，准备不足，白日做梦。
• There is a danger that this pattern of early hostility and belated bridge-building will be repeated.
  这种早期敌意、迟来修好的模式可能会重演。
• I'll send her a belated birthday card.
  我将送给她一张迟到的生日卡。
• But generally speaking, a belated retreat brings more losses than a premature one.
  但是一般地说来，过迟的损失较之过早为大。
• I'm sorry, too, for this belated translation.
  我很抱歉，这篇来晚的翻译。
• One, which this belated book of eye-witness accounts illuminates, concerns the origins of the invasion.
  这本由见证人记述阐明的迟来之书，涉及到入侵的起因。
• The award is being made in belated recognition of her services to the industry.
  这一奖项是对她为本行业所作贡献的迟来的表彰。
• So, Happy Belated B-day to her!
  顺便对她说句迟到的生日快乐！