late bloomer
US /leɪt ˈbluːmər/
UK /leɪt ˈbluːmər/
1.
늦깎이, 대기만성형
a person whose talents or capabilities are not recognized or developed until later than usual
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He was a late bloomer in his career, finding success in his forties.
그는 경력에서 늦깎이였고, 40대에 성공을 찾았다.
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Many creative geniuses are often considered late bloomers.
많은 창의적인 천재들은 종종 늦깎이로 여겨진다.
2.
늦게 피는 꽃, 늦게 피는 식물
a plant that flowers later in the season than is typical for its species
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These roses are late bloomers, they won't flower until autumn.
이 장미들은 늦게 피는 꽃이라 가을까지는 피지 않을 거야.
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The garden features several beautiful late bloomers that provide color into winter.
정원에는 겨울까지 색을 더하는 아름다운 늦게 피는 꽃들이 몇몇 있다.