英语词汇“overdue”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	overdue
释义	overdueoverdue /ˌoʊvɚˈdu◂/ adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS► one week/two months etc. overdue The rent is three weeks overdue. ► long overdue Tougher laws on air pollution are long overdue. Thesaurus THESAURUSafter expected time► late arriving, happening, or done after the time that was expected, agreed, or arranged: Sorry I’m late – I overslept. The bus is late again. ► overdue not done or happening by the expected time. Used especially about late payments or library books: I have three overdue library books. ► be behind on something (also be behind with something) to be late or slow in doing something that you have to do by a particular time: Some homeowners are significantly behind on their mortgage payments. ► be delayed to be late arriving or leaving somewhere. Used especially when planes or trains are late: The flight was delayed by bad weather. ► tardy arriving late, especially for a class at school: Teachers mark students as either present, absent, or tardy. ► belated given or done late. Used especially about something that someone has forgotten or failed to do: I sent my aunt a belated birthday card. 1a payment that is overdue should have been paid earlier: overdue mortgage paymentsone week/two months etc. overdue The rent is three weeks overdue.► see thesaurus at late12something that is overdue should have happened or been done a long time ago: overdue for Our house is overdue for a paint job. Tougher laws on air pollution are long overdue.3a library book that is overdue was not returned to the library when it should have been4[not before noun] a baby that is overdue has not been born yet, even though the date it was expected has passed: The baby is two weeks overdue.
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