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Belated Bɪˈleɪtɪd Bɪˈleɪtɪdli Birthday 迟来的生日礼物 Belatedly Be·Lated Adjective

The word `belated` describes something that happens or arrives later than expected or desired.

迟来的;延误的;姗姗来迟的

word belated
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belated ★☆☆☆☆
/bɪle͟ɪtɪd/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]迟来的;延误的;姗姗来迟的 A belated action happens later than it should have done.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...the government's belated attempts to alleviate the plight of the poor.

    政府一再拖延的扶贫举措

  • ...a belated birthday present.

    迟来的生日礼物

belatedly
  • The leaders realized belatedly that the coup would be disastrous for everyone.

    领导们方才意识到这场政变对任何人来说都是一场灾难。


Oxford be·lated / bɪˈleɪtɪd ; NAmE bɪˈleɪtɪd / adjective coming or happening late 迟来的;晚出现的 ◆ a belated birthday present 迟来的生日礼物 ▶ be·lated·ly / bɪˈleɪtɪdli ; NAmE bɪˈleɪtɪdli / adverb be·lated / bɪˈleɪtɪd ; NAmE bɪˈleɪtɪd / be·lated·ly / bɪˈleɪtɪdli ; NAmE bɪˈleɪtɪdli /
LDC
belatedbe‧lat‧ed /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ adjective
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happening or arriving late:  a belated attempt to increase supportbelated recognition/realization/acknowledgement The statement was a belated acknowledgement that the project had not been a success. a belated birthday present► see thesaurus at
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—belatedly adverb
WDF

belated

[bɪˈleɪtɪd]

GRE
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ADJ24196
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迟来的(100%)
adj.迟来的;误期的

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