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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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！
• He made a belated apology.
  他作了一番为时已晚的道歉。
• 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。
• Both a premature and a belated retreat, of course, bring losses.
  退却过早和过迟，当然都有损失。
• It's a belated birthday present from your brother.
  迟到的生日礼物，你哥哥送给你的。
• 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。
• Within the region this is seen a belated recognition of economic success.
  在东盟地区内部，人们将这视为对其经济成就迟到的承认。