"behind time" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 遲到
• 進度落後

Definition

“Behind time” 指比預定或計劃的時間晚，沒能準時完成。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

此用語較正式，甚至有些過時，多用於商務、時間安排或運輸場合。和“behind schedule”相似，比日常“遲到”還要正式些。

Examples

The train is behind time today.

火車今天**晚點**了。

We are behind time with our project.

我們的項目進度**落後**了。

The bus driver apologized for being behind time.

公車司機為**遲到**道歉了。

Sorry, I'm a bit behind time—traffic was terrible.

不好意思，我今天有點**晚了**，交通太差了。

If we keep working at this pace, we'll fall behind time.

如果我們繼續這個速度，就會**落後**了。

The meeting started behind time because of technical issues.

會議因為技術問題**晚開始**了。