英语词组fall behind是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Phr V

fall behind

falls, falling, fell, fallen

fall behind (sb)

to fail to remain level with a group of people that is moving forwards

She managed to keep up with them for the first few minutes but fell behind shortly afterwards.

to fail to score as many points as another team or player in a competition

In the first half of the game, Middlesbrough had fallen behind Liverpool by two goals to one.

often + in

She finally managed to beat her opponent after falling behind in both sets.

fall behind (sth/sb)

to fail to develop at the same rate as something else, or to fail to achieve a standard reached by other people

In the early 1990's, the company was falling dangerously behind its rivals.My parents told me I couldn't have a part-time job because I would fall behind at school.

often + in

The report claims that we have fallen behind the rest of the world in information technology.

fall behind (sth)

to fail to do something fast enough or by a particular time

The project has fallen hopelessly behind schedule.

often + with

He was ill for six weeks and fell behind with his schoolwork.

sometimes + in

High interest rates have caused many people to fall behind in their mortgage payments.

fall behind

1. To not be as current with some thing or task as one should or ideally would be. I fell behind with my schoolwork when I had the flu. I've fallen behind with that show—can you tell me what happened in the latest episode?

2. To be lacking comparison to others' progress. If you've fallen behind the other people in your math class, you need to get a tutor—exams are coming up.

3. To move or otherwise act more slowly than someone else. I fell behind her early in the race and could just never catch up.

4. To not be able to satisfy one's current financial obligations. All of those medical bills have caused me to fall behind on the rent.

fall behind

(in something) and fall behind (on something); fall behind (with something); get behind (in something); get behind (on something); get behind (with something) to lag behind schedule in some kind of work or some other scheduled activity. You are falling behind in your car payments. I tried not to get behind on them. Please don't fall behind with your payments. I won't fall behind again.

fall behind

(someone or something) to lag behind someone or something. You have fallen behind everyone else in class. Our production fell behind that of the other production line.

fall behind

(with something) Go to fall behind (in something).

fall behind

Also, get behind.

1. Lag, fail to keep up, as in You really must keep up with the others; if you fall behind you could get lost. [First half of 1500s]

2. Be financially in arrears, as in He fell behind in his payments. [Mid-1800s]

fall behind

1. To fail to keep up a pace; lag behind: Despite a strong performance in the beginning, he fell behind in the second half of the race and finished last.

2. To fail to maintain a desired level of performance: She missed two classes and fell behind in her reading assignments.

3. To be financially in arrears: After losing my job, I fell behind on the mortgage payments.

词组	fall behind
释义	Phr V fall behind falls, falling, fell, fallen fall behind (sb) to fail to remain level with a group of people that is moving forwards She managed to keep up with them for the first few minutes but fell behind shortly afterwards. to fail to score as many points as another team or player in a competition In the first half of the game, Middlesbrough had fallen behind Liverpool by two goals to one. often + in She finally managed to beat her opponent after falling behind in both sets. fall behind (sth/sb) to fail to develop at the same rate as something else, or to fail to achieve a standard reached by other people In the early 1990's, the company was falling dangerously behind its rivals.My parents told me I couldn't have a part-time job because I would fall behind at school. often + in The report claims that we have fallen behind the rest of the world in information technology. fall behind (sth) to fail to do something fast enough or by a particular time The project has fallen hopelessly behind schedule. often + with He was ill for six weeks and fell behind with his schoolwork. sometimes + in High interest rates have caused many people to fall behind in their mortgage payments. phrasefall behind1. fall behind • fall behind sb to gradually get behind other people who you are with, because you are moving more slowly than them: I started to fall behind almost as soon as the race began. The little boy had fallen behind his mother and was crying.■ SIMILAR TO: lag behind, drop behind■ OPPOSITE: keep up2. fall behind • fall behind sb/sth to fail to make as much progress or to achieve the same standard as another person, country, organization etc: Children from poor families are more likely to fall behind at school. They were worried that Russia was falling behind the US in the arms race.■ SIMILAR TO: lag behind■ OPPOSITE: keep up3. fall behind • fall behind sth to fail to do something by a particular date that has been agreed, especially paying money that you owe, or finishing some work+ with After losing his job, Darren fell behind with his mortgage payments. He fell behind with his rent and was thrown out of the apartment.fall behind schedule The project to build the bridge had already fallen behind schedule, and there were still some technical problems to overcome.■ SIMILAR TO: get behind4. fall behind sth to fail to increase at the same rate as something else: Over the last few years, our salaries have fallen behind inflation. Demand fell behind production, and prices dropped.■ OPPOSITE: keep up5. fall behind • fall behind sth/sb to fail to score as many points as another team or player in a competition: Princeton started slowly, and fell behind 16-9 in both games. Osborne's team fell behind Miami 17-7 in the second half. fall behind 1. To not be as current with some thing or task as one should or ideally would be. I fell behind with my schoolwork when I had the flu. I've fallen behind with that show—can you tell me what happened in the latest episode? 2. To be lacking comparison to others' progress. If you've fallen behind the other people in your math class, you need to get a tutor—exams are coming up. 3. To move or otherwise act more slowly than someone else. I fell behind her early in the race and could just never catch up. 4. To not be able to satisfy one's current financial obligations. All of those medical bills have caused me to fall behind on the rent. fall behind (in something) and fall behind (on something); fall behind (with something); get behind (in something); get behind (on something); get behind (with something) to lag behind schedule in some kind of work or some other scheduled activity. You are falling behind in your car payments. I tried not to get behind on them. Please don't fall behind with your payments. I won't fall behind again. fall behind (someone or something) to lag behind someone or something. You have fallen behind everyone else in class. Our production fell behind that of the other production line. fall behind (with something) Go to fall behind (in something). fall behind Also, get behind. 1. Lag, fail to keep up, as in You really must keep up with the others; if you fall behind you could get lost. [First half of 1500s] 2. Be financially in arrears, as in He fell behind in his payments. [Mid-1800s] fall behind v. 1. To fail to keep up a pace; lag behind: Despite a strong performance in the beginning, he fell behind in the second half of the race and finished last. 2. To fail to maintain a desired level of performance: She missed two classes and fell behind in her reading assignments. 3. To be financially in arrears: After losing my job, I fell behind on the mortgage payments.
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