laggard

英 [ˈlæɡəd]

美 [ˈlæɡərd]

n.  迟钝懒散者; 迟缓者; 涣散的机构

复数：laggards　

GRE

BNC.33954 / COCA.24871

牛津词典

noun

• 迟钝懒散者；迟缓者；涣散的机构
  a slow and lazy person, organization, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 落后者；技不如人者
  If you describe a country, company, or product as alaggard, you mean that it is not performing as well as its competitors.
  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。

英英释义

noun

• someone who takes more time than necessary
  Synonym:dawdlerdronelaggertrailerpoke

adj

• wasting time
  Synonym:dilatorypokypokey

双语例句

• China has been a laggard in data, software, and IT services, which account for only 13 per cent of the domestic IT budget versus 38 per cent worldwide, according to Gartner.
  Gartner的数据显示，中国在数据、软件和IT服务领域投入不足，在信息科技预算中的占比仅为13%，而世界平均水平为38%。
• A case of sour grapes from a laggard?
  这是落后者的酸葡萄心理吗？
• Even Microsoft, considered a laggard in innovation for much of the last decade, has revamped Internet Explorer in recent years and is expected to release a new and improved version soon.
  即使是过去的十年中被认为拖创新的后腿的微软公司，这些年也已经改进了网页浏览器，并且预计将在近期推出一个新的改进版本。
• The only group laggard is Rolls-Royce, which is selling in the low double digits.
  唯一拖了后腿的是劳斯莱斯，这个品牌的销量增幅只处在较低的两位数上。
• But the development of it is late and laggard in China.
  我国的遗体捐献起步较晚、发展缓慢。
• The concentration rate of steel industry in China is low and much equipment are still used, causing the coexistence of the advance and the laggard equipment in BF production.
  但是，中国炼铁产业集中度低，一批落后的设备仍在使用，造成了中国炼铁工业先进与落后并存的现象。
• Although a millennium ago the Middle East was not an economic laggard, by the18th century it exhibited clear signs of economic backwardness.
  虽然一千年以前中东地区经济发展并不落后，但到了十八世纪，其经济发展滞后的特征已很明显。
• In China, the foundation of industry is weak, techniques of production is laggard, and the safeguard of sanitation is bad, so the dangerous factors of industrial disease exist universally.
  我国工业基础薄弱，生产工艺落后，卫生防护设施差，工作场所普遍存在职业病危害因素。
• 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。
• Each can legitimately be proclaimed as the leader or the laggard, and the choice may well depend on the argument being made.
  每个国家都可被称为领先者或落后者，排名结果很可能取决于判断的标准。