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overdue

英 [əʊvə'djuː] 美['ovɚ'dʊ]

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近义词tardy

adj. 过期的；迟到的；未兑的

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助记提示

1、over- "above, beyond" + due.
2、含义：beyond the due date.

中文词源

overdue 过期的，逾期的

over-,超过，due,到期的。

英文词源

overdue (adj.): "past the due date," 1845 of bills, 1890 of library books, 1970 of menstrual periods, from over- + due (adj.).

双语例句

1. 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. The plane is overdue and has been delayed by the bad weather.: 飞机晚点了,被坏天气耽搁了.

3. His rent payment is overdue.: 他的房租过期未付.

4. 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。

5. The two sisters apparently bashed each other up when their long overdue reconciliation turned sour.: 显然，这姐妹俩早就无法再互相迁就，索性厮打起来。