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

• He made a belated apology.
  他作了一番为时已晚的道歉。
• 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。
• I'm sorry, too, for this belated translation.
  我很抱歉，这篇来晚的翻译。
• He even felt a belated pity for anthony.
  他事后甚至对安东尼有些怜悯。
• Clarissa and I were on a belated honeymoon when I spotted this seafood restaurant.
  克拉丽莎（clarissa）和我正在此地共度我们迟来的蜜月，我偶然看到了这个海鲜餐馆。
• More hopeful for Lundazi is the slow, belated improvement in agriculture.
  给人以更多希望的是隆达济农业上的发展：缓慢的、姗姗来迟的发展。
• Even if he should come and propose now, I would give up all this in favor of this belated happiness.
  如果他现在来向我求婚就好了，我仍愿意回到他的身边。
• Babson, a Florida woman earned a belated high school diploma at age90.
  美国佛罗里达州一位妇女在90岁时获得了一份迟来的高中毕业文凭。
• 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。
• A belated birthday card; I'm late for the plane; the train is late; tardy children are sent to the principal; always tardy in making dental appointments.
  迟到的生日卡；我误了飞机；火车晚点了；迟到的孩子被带去校长那儿；看牙总是迟到。