"straggler" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 掉隊者
• 落後者

Definition

straggler 指掉隊或落後於主隊的人、動物或事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常為非正式用語，常在團體活動、行走或奔跑時用來形容掉隊者。可指人、動物或物品。含義通常不是故意掉隊，而是因為跟不上。

Examples

The last straggler finished the race after everyone else.

最後一個**掉隊者**在所有人之後完成了比賽。

We waited for the stragglers to catch up before leaving.

我們等**掉隊者**追上來才離開。

There are always a few stragglers on school trips.

學校旅行總會有一些**落後者**。

Don’t worry about the stragglers—they’ll find us eventually.

別擔心那些**掉隊者**——他們最終會找到我們的。

Some hikers became stragglers when the path got steep.

有些健行者在小路變陡時變成了**掉隊者**。

At the end of the night, the bar was just a few stragglers finishing their drinks.

到了晚上結束時，酒吧裡只剩下幾位在喝完飲料的**落後者**。