It didn't say much for their efficiency that the order arrived a week late.
订货晚到了一个星期，可见他们的效率难以恭维。
The timetable for trains is so tight that if one is a bit late, the domino effect is enormous.
列车时刻表安排得很紧凑，所以，如果一列火车晚点一会儿，就会引起巨大的多米诺效应。
The army have called for a more thorough purge of people associated with the late president.
军队已要求对已故总统的关联人物来一次更彻底地清除。
A spokesman declined to elaborate on a statement released late yesterday.
发言人拒绝对昨天晚些时候发表的一份声明作出更多说明。
They arrived late due to a motorway holdup.
因为高速公路上堵车，他们迟到了。
The late president Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986.
已故总统费迪南德·马科斯于1986年被民众起义所推翻。
Isabel put her magazine down and said in a neutral voice, "You're very late, darling."
伊莎贝尔放下她的杂志,以不动声色的口吻说，“亲爱的，你太晚了”。
In the late 17th century, a tax was introduced on malt, the basic ingredient of beer.
在17世纪晚期，麦芽税被引入。麦芽是啤酒的基本成分。
He urged the revival of the slave-trade in the late 1850s, and he developed a theory of what he called warranteeism.
他在19世纪50年代后期力促奴隶贸易的复兴，并提出了一种他称之为担保主义的理论。
I had never ridden on a motor-cycle before. But it was too late to chicken out.
在那以前我从未骑过摩托车。但当时已来不及临阵脱逃。
Don't get in a strop —I'm only a few minutes late.
别生气—我不过晚了几分钟。
Arsenal scored three late goals in a storming finish.
阿森纳队后来以三个进球轰轰烈烈地完成了比赛。
Chin-Hui was a late-season call-up to the majors.
清辉在赛季后期被选入美国职业棒球大联盟。
It is possible to have a microeconomic success and a macroeconomic failure, as Britain did in the late eighties.
微观经济的成功和宏观经济的失败是可能共存的，就像80年代末的英国那样。
United lost 5–2, salvaging a little pride with two late goals.
联队以2:5失利，只靠后来两次进球挽回了一点面子。
Have you noticed that you can leave on a flight an hour late but still arrive on time?
你有没有注意到，你的航班延迟一小时起飞，却仍能准时到达？
Unlike in the Americas, where metallurgy was a very late and limited development, Africans had iron from a relatively early date.
美洲的冶金学发展非常晚，而且发展有限。与之不同的是，非洲人在更早的时候就有了铁。
In the late 1930s, a movement to ban the drug marijuana began to gather force, resulting in the eventual banning of the cultivation.
20世纪30年代末，一场禁止毒品大麻的运动开始集结力量，最终导致大麻种植被禁止。
In recent times, the late President Kennedy caused a depression in the American hat industry by not wearing hats: more American men followed his example.
最近，已故的肯尼迪总统因为不戴帽子而导致了美国帽子行业大萧条，因为有很多美国人效仿他不戴帽子。
Forces in Japan was informed of the August incident in late October, a public information officer said.
一位公共信息官员说，日本军队是在10月底得知8月的事件的。
My idea was to photograph this beautiful and very unique coastline, before it's too late—as a last witness.
我的想法是，在还来得及之前——作为最后的见证者，我要拍下这些美丽、举世无双且历史悠久的海岸线。
Radio is today a very different business than in the late 1940s and a much larger one.
今天的广播行业与20世纪40年代末的相比大有不同，规模要大得多。
In late December 2013, a video created by him was his first experience to prevent electric motorcar from being stolen.
2013年12月底，他制作了一段视频，这是他第一次体验防止电动汽车被盗。
Bad habits such as smoking, staying up late and sitting for a long time can damage people's health.
诸如吸烟、熬夜和久坐等坏习惯会破坏人的健康。
As late as the 1950s, a large percentage of the American public used mass transit.
直到20世纪50年代，大部分美国公众还在使用公共交通工具。
Professionalism has turned the acquisition of a doctoral degree into a prerequisite for a successful academic career: as late as 1969 a third of American professors did not possess one.
专业主义已经把获得博士学位变成了学术生涯成功的先决条件：直到1969年，三分之一的美国教授没有博士学位。
We come upon a small caravan camper with its door open to a late-middle-aged Scottish couple, sitting at a folding table, taking tea and biscuits.
我们遇到了一辆小型的有篷露营车，车门开着，正对着一对中年的苏格兰夫妇，他们正坐在折叠桌旁，喝着茶吃着饼干。
If you tell a friend you're going to their house for dinner, it's OK if you arrive a bit late.
如果你告诉一个朋友你要去他们家吃晚饭，那么你迟到一点的话也没关系。
My idea was to photograph this beautiful and very unique coastline, before it's too late—as a last witnesses.
我的想法是，在为时已晚之前，作为最后的目击者，将这条美丽而独特的海岸线拍摄下来。
My idea was to photograph this beautiful and very unique coastline, before it's too late—as a last witnesses.
我的想法是，在为时已晚之前，作为最后的目击者，将这条美丽而独特的海岸线拍摄下来。
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