| 英语单词 | belated |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [bɪ'leɪtɪd] 美 [bɪ'leɪtɪd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.迟来的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) It's late, but Belated Happy Birthday Han Ji Hye! (2) The award is being made in belated recognition of her services to the industry. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 现在已经晚了,但迟来的生日快乐韩期金惠! (2) 这一奖项是对她为本行业所作贡献的迟来的表彰。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Something belated comes after the fact. If you are late to deliver a birthday greeting, then make it a "happy belated birthday" card. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Belated Christmas gifts come after December 25. Belated birthday greetings are still sweet, but a belated New Year's Eve party? Sort of pointless. Belated can refer to less effective actions when used in more significant settings — consider "a belated push to secure tax breaks for the working poor" or "a belated apology for indiscretions committed during the senator's scandalous college years." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [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]
belatedly
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