Of course , people were tardy -- even chronically so -- long before smart phones .
当然,在智能手机出现很久之前,人们就有迟到的现象,甚至是习惯性迟到的现象。
A tardy and inept response has thrown an unflattering light on the corporation 's ability to handle a crisis , exposed flaws in its bureaucracy and cast doubt on the vigour of its corporate governance .
Not all tardy apologies come through the web , of course .
当然,并非所有的迟来道歉都是通过网络进行的。
The teacher was upset when I walked in late and gave me a tardy .
老师在我迟了点走进教室时显得不太高兴,给我记了一次迟到。
We have so many ways to relay a message that we 're going to be tardy that we no longer feel guilty about it .
我们有太多方式向对方传达将要迟到的信息,所以就不再为迟到感到愧疚了。
But anheuser may have missed a few tricks by being tardy in deciding how to use harbin .
但由于在决定如何使用哈尔滨品牌时行动缓慢,安海斯或许已坐失了一些良机。
By comparison , much of continental europe has been tardy .
相形之下,欧洲大陆则步伐缓慢。
He was often tardy , and the last straw was him being late for her best friend 's 40th birthday party .
他经常拖拉,最后的一次令她实在忍无可忍了,那是他在她最好的朋友40岁生日派对时迟到。
Around 25000 people are thought to have perished and there was a public outcry over the then government 's tardy response .
据称有大约25000人因此死亡,并引发公众对于政府后继反应迟缓的猛烈抨击。
This was partly because stocks of suitable vehicles were exhausted . But other factors might also have slowed things : some dealers complained of tardy payment from the government ; rumours spread that a backlog of claims might mean the money would run out for later customers .