laggard 详细解释

laggard

['lægəd]

n. 落后者
adj. 缓慢的, 落后的

n.

迟钝的人; 落后者; 懒散的人[C]

a.

迟钝的, 迟缓的; 落后的

laggard pupils

落后的学生

词形变化

副词: laggardly | 名词: lag-gardness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

backward  slothful  shiftless  

英英释义

名词 laggard:

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

同义词:dawdler, drone, lagger, trailer, poke

形容词 laggard:

inclined to waste time and lag behind

同义词:dilatory

wasting time

同义词:dilatory, poky, pokey

补充

laggardlaggard英:[ˈlæɡəd] 美:[ˈlæɡəd]adj.1.缓慢的;迟缓的,落后的n.1.落后者

例句

1. The company has developed a reputation as a technological laggard in the personal-computer arena.该公司在个人电脑领域因技术落后遭人诟病。 2. staff were under enormous pressure and there was no time for laggards.员工压力巨大,没有时间留给落后者怠惰。 3. a bell to summon laggard children to school.召唤迟缓上学小孩的铃声。 4. The company has been a laggard in developing new products.这家公司在开发新产品方面一直是落后者。 5. He was laggard [=slow] in payment of his debts.他还债拖沓。