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
The rural workforce has been flowing in to the cities ever since the open door policy was adopted.
自从改革开放政策实施以来,农付劳动力正不断流向城市。
Keep in touch.
再联络!
The police had a difficult time, but they were most amused.