| 词组 | behind time(behind the time, behind the times) |
| 释义 | time （ s ）， behind （ the ）～： behind the ～ s — 1065 behind （ the ） time 这个短语作“迟于规定时间”或“为时已晚”讲，相当于 late （ for ）的意思（参见词条 P.1051 ）； behind the times 这个短语动词作“落在时代之后”或“过时”讲，相当于 not up to date with one's information 的意思。 例如： We are five minutes behind time already, and we had another six or seven miles to go yet. 我们已迟了 5 分钟，可还有六七里路要走呢。 If we are to make headway, we need some younger people on the board ， most of present members are behind the times. 要是我们想要取得进展，我们这个班子里就需要一批年轻人；现有的大多数成员都已落伍了。 比较： Dora has come to class behind time. 多拉上课已迟到了。 Dora is always behind the times. 多拉老是落后于时代。 The train has been five minutes behind time. 火车已误点五分钟了。 The long skirt is behind the times now. 穿长裙现在已过时了。 |
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