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单词 overdue
释义 overdue
 —overdueness,  n.  
 /oh'veuhr dooh", -dyooh"/,  adj.  
  1. past due, as a delayed train or a bill not paid by the assigned date; late: two overdue library books.
  2. too long awaited; needed or expected for some time: Improvements in our highway system are long overdue.
  3. more than sufficiently advanced, mature, or ready: That country is overdue for industrial development.
 [1835-45; OVER- + DUE]
 Syn. 1. tardy, behindhand.
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