"fall behind" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 落後
• 跟不上

Definition

指比別人落後，跟不上，特別是在工作、付款或進展上。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要是非正式表達，常和“on”連用（如 'fall behind on payments'），常見於工作、學業、財務等情境。實際物理上的落後則用'落在後頭'。

Examples

If you fall behind in class, it's hard to catch up.

如果你在課堂上**落後**，就很難趕上。

Don't fall behind on your homework.

別讓作業**落後**。

He fell behind on his rent payments.

他房租**拖欠了**。

I was sick last week and now I've fallen behind at work.

我上週生病了，現在工作上**落後了**。

Bills are piling up, and I'm starting to fall behind.

帳單越堆越多，我開始**跟不上了**。

Don't worry, I'll help you if you fall behind.

別擔心，如果你**落後**了，我會幫你。