tardy

['tɑ:di]

adj.迟到的, 缓慢的, 迟缓的

例句与用法:

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。

His boss was dissatisfied with his tardy progress.

老板对他缓慢的进度不满意。

He was tardy for the meeting.

那次开会他迟到了。

词形变化:

副词: tardily | 形容词比较级: tardier | 形容词最高级: tardiest | 名词: tardiness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 【美】迟延的, 迟到的[(+for)]

Tom is always tardy for school.

汤姆上学老是迟到。

2. 缓慢的, 迟钝的

They were tardy in offering help.

他们迟迟不提供援助。