belated的意思|belated的解释-里氏词典

belated [bɪ'letɪd]

a. 迟来的

[法] 过了期的, 落后了的

Epitaph: a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has permanently discontinued.
墓志铭——是一则已经永久断市的货物的过时广告。
A belated birthday card.
一张迟到的生日卡片
It is really a belated gift.
这真是一份迟来的礼物！

belated

[ adj ]
after the expected or usual time; delayed
<adj.all>
a belated birthday cardI'm late for the plane
the train is late
tardy children are sent to the principal
always tardy in making dental appointments

Belate \Be*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Belated}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Belating}.]
To retard or make too late. --Davenant.

Belated \Be*lat"ed\, a.
Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night;
benighted. ``Some belated peasant.'' --Milton. --
{Be*lat"ed*ness}, n. --Milton.

He said the deal was welcome but belated.
The court, without comment, left intact a ruling that the commonwealth's belated efforts to ease the problem are not reason enough to cancel the fines.
She's in trouble over tax increases and her belated admission that taxes had indeed been raised.
The message, wishing Waite a "belated happy birthday" from colleagues in London, appeared on page three of the independent An-Nahar daily.
"My debut here was also a bit belated," he said, standing on a terrace overlooking Glyndebourne's tennis courts.
"This belated announcement and the strategy itself are strong indications that the EPA is bringing up the rear in this debate," said Jane Bloom of the Natural Resources Defense Council.
He noted that California's belated response to a Mediterranean fruit fly infestation drew widespread publicity nine years ago, eventually costing the state $100 million to exterminate and farmers $100 million in losses.
Given that the market had already discounted Tesco's asset values, the food retailer's move to depreciate its land and buildings comes as a belated recognition of reality.
In particular, ski resort operators found the snow to be a belated Christmas gift.
In short, your own employment condition or that of your neighbors might be as good an indicator as those belated official recession announcements.
He said he hoped that Shultz's "belated effort" will succeed.
No sign of comfort in the south, Page 9 The United Nations is to begin airlifting supplies for hundreds of thousands of Rwandan refugees in Zaire today in what aid agencies said was a belated attempt to avert a human catastrophe.
The market also was helped by belated response to some some favorable corporate earnings reports.
That is a tragedy, and it was avoidable.' Nonetheless, the trade unions are convinced that a belated industrial rehabilitation effort is better than no effort at all.
The criticism might be better targeted at Herodiade, judging by the Zurich Opera House's belated 150th anniversary tribute to Massenet.
I just don't think he wants to go.' Although victory for Mr Abiola could mean a shift of power to the south, northern Nigerians also regard the belated vote-rigging allegations by the rival National Republican Convention (NRC) with contempt.
The Wilsons and the Jorgensens were giving a belated birthday party for the first lady, whose birthday was last month.
"It's a belated reaction to the Japanese market," said Charles Jensen, an analyst for MKI Securities Corp. "We've been ignoring that market for a couple of weeks.
"This is the last time you are going to do this." The judge suggested the 25-year-old Mitnick remains a danger and rejected a prosecutor's belated claim that Mitnick didn't destroy anything of value.
It is hardly surprising that the government is having a tough time displaying a convincing sense of purpose. A Citizen's Charter here, a burst of deregulation there and a belated crackdown on crime elsewhere cannot be expected to fill the gap.
Analysts said the belated arrival of hot weather lured consumers into stores to buy summer clothing and seasonal items such as garden equipment and outdoor barbecues.
It marks the belated start of the season at the State Opera, which has been shut for technical alterations since the summer.
That was the decade in which the nation's economic powers lost control of inflation and then, in a belated effort to restrain it, forced interest rates to the highest levels in most Americans' memory.
And then the icing on the cake is that the public and critics alike enjoy the show." Underwood, 23, was in town recently to pick up a belated fine arts degree from Carnegie Mellon University.
A conciliatory Marlin Fitzwater, the president's spokesman, also voiced belated recognition to Sunday's abortion-rights rallies in Washington and around the country.
When in a single day the market can find five separate reasons for selling, chief among them the belated realisation that the group derived 31 per cent of 1991 pre-tax profits from South Africa, investors are scarcely going to argue.
In addition, the analyst said Autodesk is making necessary but belated investments in marketing and product introduction of its blockbuster AutoCAD, a software product that "sold itself in the past.
But the belated offer smacked of Japan's old habit of doing the minimum necessary to appease America.
Four colorful balloons rose into the desert sky at dawn Sunday for a belated start of the Gordon Bennett distance race in hopes high-altitude wind currents would carry them into the Midwest.
Last year, a belated buying surge boosted business and more than made up for earlier weakness.

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