backlog
US /ˈbæk.lɑːɡ/
UK /ˈbæk.lɒɡ/
名詞
積壓, 未完成的工作
an accumulation of tasks unperformed or materials not processed
範例:
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We have a huge backlog of orders to process.
我們有大量的訂單積壓待處理。
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The court has a significant backlog of cases.
法院有大量案件積壓。
動詞
積壓, 拖延
to accumulate as a backlog
範例:
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Work started to backlog after the system crashed.
系統崩潰後，工作開始積壓。
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If we don't hire more staff, tasks will quickly backlog.
如果我們不僱用更多員工，任務很快就會積壓。