Many times, a long-overdue apology, much like a confession, does more for the person offering it up than it does for the one receiving it.
很多时候，迟来的歉意就像忏悔，对道歉的人的意义要大于接受歉意的人。
The fall in the pound may have been disconcertingly large but it marks an overdue adjustment after a longperiod in which sterling was overpriced.
英镑贬值的幅度可能是大得令人恐惧,但是这标志着英镑在长期被高估后一个迟来的调整.
All this sounds fine, if overdue; but can the FSA really reform itself without a more radical redesign of the system?
这一切听起来很好，如果逾期；但FSA能不设计一个更为基本的系统却真正变革吗？
Boxes of food items used to pay fines for overdue books were moved from the library in Conneaut, Ohio, to a food pantry van.
一箱箱用来支付过期图书罚金的食品从俄亥俄州康尼·奥特的图书馆被搬到食品分发处的货车上。
With the table now populated with data and a means to access it, retrieve the amount overdue from account 12345.
现在表中已经填充了数据，并且可以使用某种方式访问它，那么现在从帐户12345中检索过期时间量。
Is there a new arms race-or just overdue retooling of armies?
新的军备竞赛——或者仅是迟到的武器更新？
Patrons with overdue books and hefty outstanding fines were recently given a way to clear their records: Donate canned goods or other groceries through the library to local shelters and food pantries.
那些有过期未还图书和很多未付罚款的老顾客们最近得到一个可以清除记录的办法：将罐头食品或其他食品杂货通过图书馆捐赠给当地的避难所和食品分发处。
Loans at least 30 days overdue, a leading indicator for write-offs, fell to 2.7 percent.
作为冲销的领先指标，至少逾期30天的贷款减少至2.7%。
The severe doubts lingering over it, even though overdue, should be turned into a meaningful learning process toward rational debate.
萦绕着它的严重怀疑，甚至已经过期了，应该向着理性的方向成为一个有意义的学习过程。
So much money has been thrown at them for so long without a commensurate improvement in what they do that a squeeze is overdue.
如此多的金钱长期投入了公众服务领域却没有看到相应的增长,他们现在所在做的只是一种迟到的挤压.
Account for the overdue commitments, bills, and errands by purging them all onto a calendar with due dates.
把逾期的承诺、账单和任务统统在日历上标上期限一一说明。
New Jersey is not in a seismically active zone but meteorologists say the coastal state is long overdue for a Category Five hurricane.
新泽西州不是活跃的地震活动区，但气象学家说这个沿海的州早就应该遇到一次五级飓风了。
The school is an example of how Mexico has been using parents to help improve its education-long overdue in a country where high spending has failed to produce results to match.
这所学校就是一个例子，说明了墨西哥是如何利用家长来帮助改善其教育，在这个高额投入并没有产生相应结果的国家教育长期落后。
One of the interfaces that Bank B provides its application developers is a means to query by how much a given account is overdue.
银行B为其应用程序开发人员提供的接口之一可以查询某个给定帐户的过期程度。
This is a long-overdue step that will help veterans not just of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, but generations of their brave predecessors who proudly served and sacrificed in all our wars.
这一拖延至今的步骤将不仅能帮助阿富汗战争和伊拉克战争的退伍士兵，也能给几代为在我们在所有战争中自豪地服役甚至牺牲的英勇前辈们带来帮助。
The congress, the first in 20 years, was seen as a long-overdue opportunity to breathe new life into the stagnant organisation.
此次20年来首次大会被视作早就应该的向这个死气沉沉的组织中注入新活力的机会。
Europeans ought to be seeking to strengthen the rules of their single market rather than pushing to dilute them; a long-overdue single European patent process would be a good start.
欧洲人现在应该做的就是去尽量强化单一市场规则，而不是去削弱；姗姗来迟的欧洲一体化专利过程就是一个很好的开始。
From this point of view, a specification for SOAP binding to messaging was long overdue.
从这个角度来看，一个SOAP绑定消息的规范已经缺失太久了。
"Overdue," after having been declined by a number of magazines, came to rest at the Meredith-Lowell Company.
《过期》在被几家杂志拒绝之后在梅瑞迪思一罗威尔公司落了脚。
It looks as though the Federal Communications Commission may yet have to step in if the industry as a whole is to make its long-overdue leap into the present.
看起来似乎联邦通信委员会不一定需要介入干预，但前提是整个电信行业能够迈出早该迈出的一步，与现实契合。
But rather than focusing on personalities, Japan needs a rigorous and long-overdue policy debate.
但是日本更需要一个严密、期待已久的政策辩论，而不是关注于诽谤他人。
Their reliance on this device was criticised by foreign carriers as a disguised subsidy that maintained excess capacity and postponed overdue consolidation.
它们的这种依赖被国外运输公司批评为维持剩余生产力和延迟合并的虚伪补贴。
But the main reason is new research suggesting that a huge quake in California is probably more overdue, and will be more devastating, than previously thought.
但是，更为主要的原因是，新的研究表明一场超过人们预期的大地震将很有可能在加州发生，而且比之前人们认为的破坏力要大。
Having tripled over the previous three years, share prices, fuelled by excessive global liquidity, had got ahead of themselves and a correction was overdue.
过去三年内，由于过量全球性流动资金的刺激，股价已经增至原来的三倍，这远远超出其自身价值，而且迟迟未见回落。
Having tripled over the previous three years, share prices, fuelled by excessive global liquidity, had got ahead of themselves and a correction was overdue.
过去三年内，由于过量全球性流动资金的刺激，股价已经增至原来的三倍，这远远超出其自身价值，而且迟迟未见回落。
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