fall behind

英 [fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd]

美 [fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd]

落后; 跟不上; 不能按时完成（或交付）

英英释义

verb

• retreat
  Synonym:fall backlosedrop offrecede
• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
  Synonym:lagdawdlefall back

双语例句

• To cause to hang back or fall behind.
  落后于使畏缩不前或落后。
• The compression of the programme leaves little fat and no chance to catch up if you fall behind.
  整个项目的压缩，给你留下了很少的空闲时间。如果你落下了，就没有机会再追赶上去了。
• If you fall behind with the rent, you will be asked to leave.
  如果你拖欠房租，就得请你走。
• If your payments of rent fall behind, you will be asked to leave.
  如果你不如期交房租，你就会被撵走。
• He may fall behind other students when he comes back.
  当他回来时，他可能落在后面了。
• When the revolution is developing rapidly, some people are bound to fall behind.
  在革命急速发展的时候，总不免有人要落伍的。
• If you stand still, you'll quickly fall behind.
  如果你停滞不前，你很快就会掉队。
• I suggest you work hard at your lessons, or you'll fall behind.
  我建议你努力学习功课，否则，你就会落后。
• A week's illness made her fall behind with her study.
  得了一星期的病，她在学习上落后了。
• Our teacher was determined that no one should fall behind this term.
  我们老师下决心这学期不让一个人掉队。