overdue
/'әuvә'dju:/
📖 中文释义
- a. 过期的, 未兑的, 迟到的, 早就成熟的
- [经] 过期未付的
🧩 词形变化
复数 overdues
💬 双语例句
The good news is that this focus is shifting. Indeed, a quiet transformation is taking place in American foreign policy, one that is as significant as it is overdue.
If seriously implemented, these steps will transform Mubarak’s legacy. Along with events in Lebanon, Iraq, and Palestine, it may well usher in an Arab spring of freedom, one long overdue.
如果得以切实贯彻,这些措施将作为穆巴拉克的遗产,传承下去。 连同黎巴嫩、伊拉克和巴勒斯坦事件,它完全有可能给阿拉伯世界带来迟到已久的自由的春天。
None of this can occur in a vacuum. The investment required for competitive revival and sustained recovery cannot be funded without a long-overdue improvement in US saving.
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- s past due; not paid at the scheduled time