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

• I know it's a little belated, but we got you the perfect wedding present!
  我知道这有点迟，但是我们给你准备了最棒的结婚礼物！
• 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。
• It is really a belated gift.
  这真是一份迟来的礼物！
• Perhaps taken aback by the belated but firm western support for estonia, Russia has backpedalled.
  俄罗斯也许是受到了爱沙尼亚晚来的且强硬的西方援助力量的恐吓，他开始退却了。
• 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。
• Maher blamed Japan's confusing and belated response to the crisis on the government's traditional consensus decision-making process.
  马希尔指责日本的混乱和危机迟来的回应，对政府的传统共识的决策过程。
• He made a belated apology.
  他作了一番为时已晚的道歉。
• 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。