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

• It's a belated birthday present from your brother.
  迟到的生日礼物，你哥哥送给你的。
• Both a premature and a belated retreat, of course, bring losses.
  退却过早和过迟，当然都有损失。
• I'll send her a belated birthday card.
  我将送给她一张迟到的生日卡。
• Maher blamed Japan's confusing and belated response to the crisis on the government's traditional consensus decision-making process.
  马希尔指责日本的混乱和危机迟来的回应，对政府的传统共识的决策过程。
• 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。
• If the Christian community does not support to the utmost the belated proposal worked out to rescue the Jews remaining in Europe from the fate prepared for them, we have accepted the Hitlerian thesis and forever compromised the principles for which we are pouring out blood and wealth.
  挽救欧洲尚存的犹太人，帮助他们逃脱既定的命运&如果基督教社群不极力支持这个迟来的提议，我们就等于接受了希特勒的论调，永久地破坏了我们为之倾注鲜血和财富的那些原则。
• He made a belated apology.
  他作了一番为时已晚的道歉。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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！