Behindhand
a. 拖欠的, 迟的, 落后的\\nadv. 拖欠地, 迟地, 落后地
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
behindhand
adj[pred 作表语]
~ (with/in sth) in arrears or late (esp in paying a debt) 拖欠; 晚交（尤指欠款）
be behindhand with the rent 欠租
get behindhand in one's work 拖延工作
He is never behindhand in offering advice, ie is always eager to advise. 他向别人提出劝告从来都很及时（一向热衷於劝人）. Cf 参看 beforehand.
🗣️ 情景例句
Can't you finish it tomorrow?
你明天完成它不行吗
Adversity makes strange bedfellows.
身处逆境不择友。
yet following her regular practice she had shut them before going out.
而她记得在出门买东西前，她按老规矩是把房门一一锁上的。