be in arrears
基本解释
- 延滞
- 拖欠
英汉例句
- Workers' wages can't be in arrears in the context of obeying the rule.
这个工作在遵守制度的情况下珠宝公司是不会拖欠员的工资。 - Should we be in arrears with delivery, the Buyer may set us a reasonable period of grace stating that it will refuse to accept the goods after expiry of such period.
如果我们不能按时交付，买主（顾客）可能会延长一定的交付期，如果这个宽限期（延长期）过后，我们还不能交付的话，买主将拒绝购买（接受）这些商品。 - You will be paid in arrears every month by cheque or bank transfer.
你的工资会在当月的下个月通过支票或银行转账发放。 - The company notes that it recognizes royalty revenue one quarter in arrears, so that there will be no impact on Q3 results.
FORBES: Audience Inc. Shrs Collapse As It Loses Apple iPhone Business - Yet investors continue to be optimistic despite the continuing stream of grim economic data (the number of American mortgages still in arrears, Chinese exports falling precipitously, etc).
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