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

• I'm sorry, too, for this belated translation.
  我很抱歉，这篇来晚的翻译。
• 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。
• Clarissa and I were on a belated honeymoon when I spotted this seafood restaurant.
  克拉丽莎（clarissa）和我正在此地共度我们迟来的蜜月，我偶然看到了这个海鲜餐馆。
• He made a belated apology.
  他作了一番为时已晚的道歉。
• But generally speaking, a belated retreat brings more losses than a premature one.
  但是一般地说来，过迟的损失较之过早为大。
• My belated congratulations to you on your17th wedding anniversary.
  这是我对你们结婚17周年纪念的迟到的祝福。
• Belated Happy New Year.
  送上迟到的新年祝福。
• So, Happy Belated B-day to her!
  顺便对她说句迟到的生日快乐！
• His belated arrival has not been seen as a snub by Beijing.
  北京方面并没有将扎尔达里迟到的来访视作故意怠慢。
• It's a belated birthday present from your brother.
  迟到的生日礼物，你哥哥送给你的。