| 词汇 | behindhand |
| 释义 | behindhand adverb, adjective UKformaluk /bɪˈhaɪnd.hænd/ us /bɪˈhaɪnd.hænd/ late in doing something or slower doing something than expected: 迟地，慢地 I worked late last night because I was behindhand with my accounts.我因为账算得慢，所以昨天工作到了深夜。 Synonym behind Late about timephrase be/come/arrive late to the partyidiom belated delayed door eleventh last late adopter late developer late in the dayidiom nick not a moment too soonidiom overdue owl shut/close the stable/barn door after the horse has boltedidiom the last minuteidiom unpunctual unpunctuality until all hoursidiom wire Examples of behindhandbehindhand It seems to me that we are dangerously behindhand in the matter of destroyers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why are they so much behindhand when the barracks are more or less up to date? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the record does not show that we are behindhand in fundamental research. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Naturally, we wanted not merely not to be behindhand, but really to take the lead in a move of this sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After the very late harvest, autumn sowing on the land has made everything very much behindhand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we be behindhand in our policy? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it would be accepted by many people that certain sections of industry have been very much behindhand in recognising the need for research. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to appear too critical, but there are local authorities who are behindhand, or behindmind, in this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were behindhand, but that has been put right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would have said that we might be three months behindhand, and we shall try to catch up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Various countries are still behindhand in supplying details required, and more time in this matter is, therefore, unavoidable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely we should not be behindhand when we are fighting for such great principles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a great deal to do in this respect inasmuch as the costing and valuation of these industries is in many cases years behindhand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not only that, but in the building we are in no way behindhand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe we are behindhand in our military programme, but not as seriously as we are with our civil programme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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