behindhand 详细解释

behindhand

[bi'haind.hænd]

adj. 落后的, 事后的, 拖欠的
adv. 拖欠, 落后

词义辨析

同义参见:

backward  

英英释义

形容词 behindhand:

behind schedule

副词 behindhand:

in debt

同义词:behind, in arrears

补充

behindhandbehindhand英:[biˈhaindhænd] 美:[bɪˈhaɪndˌhænd]adv.1.(较正式)迟; 慢; 过期; 拖欠

例句

1. Poor Dr Pegler got terribly behindhand with his appointments.可怜的佩格勒博士远远落后于约定的时间。 2. I do not want to be behindhand with my shipmates.我不想拖欠同船船员的债。 3. the Yoruba have not been behindhand in economic activity.约鲁巴人的经济活动向来不迟缓。 4. you are miserably behindhand—Mr Cole gave me a hint of it six weeks ago.你落伍了,真可悲——科尔先生六周前就暗示我了。