fall behind

英 [fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd]

美 [fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd]

落后; 跟不上; 不能按时完成（或交付）

英英释义

verb

• retreat
  Synonym:fall backlosedrop offrecede
• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
  Synonym:lagdawdlefall back

双语例句

• His laziness caused him to fall behind others.
  他的懒惰使他落在了别人后面。
• Until we do that, we will continue to fall behind simply because we are standing still.
  在此之前，我们将继续落后，而这仅仅因为我们什么都没有做。
• I am afraid that I will fall behind others in the exam.
  我害怕在考试中落后于其他人。
• I suggest you work hard at your lessons, or you'll fall behind.
  我建议你努力学习功课，否则，你就会落后。
• We should keep up with others, or we'll fall behind.
  我们要跟上别人，否则会落后的。
• If you fall behind with the rent, you will be asked to leave.
  如果你拖欠房租，就得请你走。
• No doubt at some point I'll fall behind.
  毫无疑问，某些方面我会落后。
• If you stand still, you'll quickly fall behind.
  如果你停滞不前，你很快就会掉队。
• The compression of the programme leaves little fat and no chance to catch up if you fall behind.
  整个项目的压缩，给你留下了很少的空闲时间。如果你落下了，就没有机会再追赶上去了。
• They never fall behind by simply standing still.
  他们永远不会因为停滞不前而落后。