tardy

tardy

英[ˈtɑːdi]美[ˈtɑːrdi]

adj.行动缓慢的， 缓缓移动的，晚的， 迟的；

比较级：tardier;

*高级：tardiest;

副词：tardily;

名词：tardiness;

例句

The boss is unsatisfied with the tardy tempo.老板不满于这种缓慢的进度。

It’s impolite to make a tardy appearance.晚到是不礼貌的。

He continually bewailed his tardy journey to his mother's house.他总不断地悲怨自己迟缓迁延,没早早地去探望他母亲.

Steven was tardy this morning and alleges that his bus was late.史提芬今天早上迟到的说词是公车误点了.

The law is often tardy in reacting to changing attitudes.法律对变化中的观念常常反应迟缓。

I've never been tardy, absent, disobedient, slothful or disrespectful.我从未缓慢, 缺席, 不服从, 懒惰或者不敬.

The agency was heavily criticised for its tardy response to the hurricane.该机构因对飓风反应迟缓，受到严厉批评。

...companies who are tardy in paying bills...迟迟不付账的公司

I was as tardy as ever for the afternoon appointments.和以往一样，下午的约见我又迟到了。

He wept for the loss of his mother and his tardy recognition of her affection...他痛哭流涕，不仅因为失去了母亲，还因为这么晚才认识到了妈妈对他的爱。

同义词

adj.

tardy的同义词之：迟延的,迟到的

tardy的同义词之：其他释义

反义词

adj.

tardy的反义词之：迟延的;缓慢的

tardy的反义词之：其他释义

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

晚的;迟到的

If you describe something or someone as tardy, you think that they are later than they should be or later than expected.

例句

ADJ-GRADED

拖沓的;反应迟缓的

If you describe someone or something as tardy, you are criticizing them because they are slow to act.

例句

英汉词典释义

adj.

行动缓慢的, 缓缓移动的, 迟缓的

晚的, 迟的

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. after the expected or usual time; delayed;

行业词典

法律： 误期；