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

• If you fall behind, you must keep up with the rest of the class.
  如果你落后了，你必须赶上其他同学。
• Our teacher was determined that no one should fall behind this term.
  我们老师下决心这学期不让一个人掉队。
• No doubt at some point I'll fall behind.
  毫无疑问，某些方面我会落后。
• We should keep up with others, or we'll fall behind.
  我们要跟上别人，否则会落后的。
• Every time his wife came to visit, he'd fall behind.
  每次他妻子来看他时他就落后了。
• He may fall behind other students when he comes back.
  当他回来时，他可能落在后面了。
• A week's illness made her fall behind with her study.
  得了一星期的病，她在学习上落后了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。