belated

adjective

/bɪˈleɪtɪd/

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单词	belated
释义	belated adjective /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ jump to other results coming or happening late a belated birthday present the government’s belated response to the report on nursery education This increase in funding suggests a belated acknowledgement of the project’s value. Oxford Collocations DictionaryBelated is used with these nouns: congratulations realization recognition … See full entry Word Originearly 17th cent. (in the sense ‘overtaken by darkness’): past participle of obsolete belate ‘delay’ (see be-, late).
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