laggard

英 [ˈlæɡəd]

美 [ˈlæɡərd]

n.  迟钝懒散者; 迟缓者; 涣散的机构

复数：laggards　

GRE

BNC.33954 / COCA.24871

牛津词典

noun

• 迟钝懒散者；迟缓者；涣散的机构
  a slow and lazy person, organization, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 落后者；技不如人者
  If you describe a country, company, or product as alaggard, you mean that it is not performing as well as its competitors.
  1. The company has developed a reputation as a technological laggard in the personal-computer arena.
     该公司在个人电脑领域因技术落后遭人诟病。

英英释义

noun

• someone who takes more time than necessary
  Synonym:dawdlerdronelaggertrailerpoke

adj

• wasting time
  Synonym:dilatorypokypokey

双语例句

• A case of sour grapes from a laggard?
  这是落后者的酸葡萄心理吗？
• The laggard service patterns cause easily medical disputes and make more medical risks.
  【中英文摘要】落后的服务模式容易导致医疗纠纷，增加医疗风险。
• In this article, the existing questions of university mental health education in China are analyzed: goal is not clear; specialized level is low; method and technique are simple; fundamental research is relative laggard.
  摘要本文着重分析了当前我国高校心理健康教育发展过程中存在的问题：目标认识模糊；专业化程度偏低；方法、技术简单化；理论研究相对滞后。
• Fiat, long a laggard in the fast-growing Chinese market, is to make cars and engines there from 2011 in a joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group.
  菲亚特（Fiat）和广州汽车集团（GuangzhouAutomobileGroup）将成立一家合资公司，从2011年起在中国生产汽车和发动机。在快速发展的中国市场上，菲亚特长期居于落后地位。
• Although a millennium ago the Middle East was not an economic laggard, by the18th century it exhibited clear signs of economic backwardness.
  虽然一千年以前中东地区经济发展并不落后，但到了十八世纪，其经济发展滞后的特征已很明显。
• Apple is considered a laggard in online offerings, especially since it bungled the launch of its map service.
  在线服务方面，苹果被认为是落后者，尤其是它粗制滥造的地图服务。
• But Shiseido is an industry laggard.
  但资生堂是该行业的落后者。
• But the development of it is late and laggard in China.
  我国的遗体捐献起步较晚、发展缓慢。
• Each can legitimately be proclaimed as the leader or the laggard, and the choice may well depend on the argument being made.
  每个国家都可被称为领先者或落后者，排名结果很可能取决于判断的标准。
• A lack of competition-boosting oversight is one reason for the poor record of the United States ( and indeed for New Zealand, another unexpected laggard).
  疏于推动竞争是美国，新西兰（另一个出乎意料的落后国家）宽带相对落后的原因之一。