overdue

英 [ˌəʊvəˈdjuː] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈduː]

adj.  (到期)未付的,未做的,未还的; 过期的; 早该发生的; 早应完成的

复数:overdues

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牛津词典

adj.

  1. (到期)未付的,未做的,未还的;过期的
    not paid, done, returned, etc. by the required or expected time
    1. an overdue payment/library book
      逾期的欠款;逾期未还的图书
    2. The rent is now overdue.
      现在房租已属拖欠。
    3. Her baby is two weeks overdue.
      她的胎儿已超过预产期两周了。
    4. This car is overdue for a service.
      这辆汽车早就该维修了。
  2. 早该发生的;早应完成的
    that should have happened or been done before now
    1. overdue reforms
      迟来的改革
    2. A book like this is long overdue .
      像这样的书早就该有人出版了。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (变化或事件)早该发生的
    If you say that a change or an event is overdue, you mean that you think it should have happened before now.
    1. This debate is long overdue...
      这场辩论早该进行了。
    2. I'll go home and pay an overdue visit to my mother.
      我将回家看望母亲,其实我早该回去了。
  2. ADJ-GRADED (钱款)到期未付的,拖欠的
    Overdue sums of money have not been paid, even though it is later than the date on which they should have been paid.
    1. Teachers have joined a strike aimed at forcing the government to pay overdue salaries and allowances.
      教师加入了旨在迫使政府支付拖欠薪水和津贴的罢工。
  3. (图书馆的书)逾期未还的
    An overdue library book has not been returned to the library, even though the date on which it should have been returned has passed.

    双语例句

    1. This debate is long overdue
      这场辩论早该进行了。
    2. I'll go home and pay an overdue visit to my mother.
      我将回家看望母亲,其实我早该回去了。
    3. Teachers have joined a strike aimed at forcing the government to pay overdue salaries and allowances.
      教师加入了旨在迫使政府支付拖欠薪水和津贴的罢工。
    4. The plane is overdue and has been delayed by the bad weather.
      飞机晚点了,被坏天气耽搁了。
    5. The book you borrowed is overdue.
      你借的书已经过期了。
    6. His rent payment is overdue.
      他的房租过期未付。
    7. Overdue notices are usually produced on a line-printer.
      过期通知单往往在行式打印机上制作。
    8. One must pay a fine for overdue library books.
      在图书馆借书逾期不还要罚款。
    9. The plane is overdue ( or late).
      飞机误点了。
    10. I've got two books that are overdue.
      我有两本书超期了。
    11. You forgot about it and now it is overdue.
      之前你忘了,但是现在就已经过期了。
    12. We are seriously overdue.
      我们严重逾期了。
    13. I'm sorry, these two books are3 days overdue.
      小姐,对不起,这两本书已经过期3天了。
    14. This ticket is three days overdue.
      这张票已经过期三天了。
    15. The book is ten days overdue.
      这本书过期10天了。
    16. These books are one week overdue. I'm afraid you'll have to pay a fine.
      这些书过期一周了,恐怕你要交罚金。
    17. You have overdue status reports.
      您有过期的状态报告。
    18. You have no overdue tasks.
      您没有过期的任务。
    19. We recognize your financial problems, but your account is overdue.
      我们知道你的财政问题,但你的帐户是过期的。
    20. This month's rent is overdue.
      这个月的租金还没有付。
    21. OK. Oh, these books are a month overdue. Sorry, you have to pay a fine.
      好的。噢,这几本书过期了,你得付罚金了。
    22. She's three weeks overdue already.
      她的预产期已过了3个星期。
    23. She finally received a welcome, and long overdue, apology.
      她终于受到了欢迎并得到了迟来的道歉。
    24. View your previously submitted status reports, saved status reports, and reminders for overdue status reports.
      查看以前提交的状态报告,已保存的状态报告以及对过期状态报告的提醒。
    25. These books are two weeks overdue.
      这些书过期两周了。
    26. All my books are overdue.
      我所有借的书都逾期了。
    27. This book is3 days overdue.
      这本书三天前就过期了。
    28. These books are two weeks overdue. I'm sorry, you have to pay a fine.
      这些书逾期两个星期了,对不起,你得付点罚金。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. past due
      1. an overdue installment
      2. a delinquent account

      Synonym:    delinquent