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

• It is really a belated gift.
  这真是一份迟来的礼物！
• 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。
• He made a belated apology.
  他作了一番为时已晚的道歉。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Belated Happy New Year.
  送上迟到的新年祝福。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。