Unless there's some cultural shift afoot, however, New York will continue to lag behind metropolises from Mexico City to Moscow.(然而,除非发生一些文化上的转变,否则纽约将继续落后于从墨西哥城到莫斯科的大都市。)
There is a long time lag between when I do the work and when I get paid.(我做工作和领薪水之间相隔很长一段时间。)
A scale model showed the same lag.(成比例的玩具小人模型也表现出这种滞后。)
There is a time-lag between theoretical research and practical applications.(理论研究和实际应用之间存在时滞。)
Modesty helps one to go forward [make progress]; conceit makes one lag behind.(虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后。)
Hispanic households continued to lag behind, but their rate of computer ownership was expanding as well.(西班牙家庭继续落后,但他们的计算机拥有率也在提升。)
We still lag far behind many of our competitors in using modern technology.(我们在运用现代技术方面仍然远远落后于我们的许多竞争对手。)
The climate continues to warm for a while because there is a lag effect.(由于滞后效应,气候会持续变暖一段时间。)
Only during the short lag between onset of global temperature change and sea level response can warm-adapted species migrate from the equator toward higher latitudes.(只有在全球气温变化开始和海平面反应之间的短暂滞后期间,适应气候变化的物种才能从赤道向高纬度地区迁移。)
Jet lag is caused because the body clock does not readjust immediately to the time change.(时差是因为生物钟没有立即适应时间的改变而引起的。)