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单词 tardily
释义

tardily


tar·dy

T0047000 (tär′dē)adj. tar·di·er, tar·di·est 1. Occurring, arriving, acting, or done after the scheduled, expected, or usual time; late.2. Moving or progressing slowly; sluggish: walking at a tardy pace.
[Alteration of Middle English tardive, slow, from Old French tardif, from Vulgar Latin *tardīvus, from Latin tardus.]
tar′di·ly adv.tar′di·ness n.Synonyms: tardy, late, overdue
These adjectives mean not arriving, occurring, acting, or done at the scheduled, expected, or usual time: tardy in making a dental appointment; late for the plane; an overdue bus.Antonym: prompt
Thesaurus
Adv.1.tardily - without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"slow, slowly, easycolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
2.tardily - later than usual or than expectedtardily - later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"belatedly, late

tardily

adverbNot on time:behind, behindhand, belatedly, late.
Translations
lentement

tardily


Related to tardily: apparently, exuberantly
  • adv

Synonyms for tardily

adv not on time

Synonyms

  • behind
  • behindhand
  • belatedly
  • late

Synonyms for tardily

adv without speed ('slow' is sometimes used informally for 'slowly')

Synonyms

  • slow
  • slowly
  • easy

Related Words

  • colloquialism

adv later than usual or than expected

Synonyms

  • belatedly
  • late
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