overdue
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈduː/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈduː/
形容詞
1.
逾期, 過期
not having arrived, happened, or been done by the expected time
範例:
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The rent is three days overdue.
房租已經逾期三天了。
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My library books are overdue.
我的圖書館書籍逾期了。
2.
早該發生, 期待已久
having been needed or expected for some time
範例:
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A change in leadership is long overdue.
領導層的變動早該發生了。
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His apology was long overdue.
他的道歉早該來了。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞