单词 | fall behind |
释义 | fall behind 1. phrasal verb If you fall behind, you do not make progress or move forward as fast as other people. Evans had rheumatic fever, missed school and fell behind. [VERB PARTICLE] Boris is falling behind all the top players. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for fall If you fall behind with something or let it fall behind, you do not do it or produce it when you should, according to an agreement or schedule. He faces losing his home after falling behind with the payments. [VERB PARTICLE + with] Thousands of people could die because the relief effort has fallen so far behind. [VERB PARTICLE] Construction work fell behind schedule. [VERB PARTICLE noun] |
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