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 laggard ['lægɚd]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 迟钝者, 落后者

a. 迟钝的, 落后的




    laggard
    [ noun ]
    1. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

    2. <noun.person>
    [ adj ]
    1. wasting time

    2. <adj.all>


    Laggard \Lag"gard\, a. [Lag + -ard.]
    Slow; sluggish; backward.


    Laggard \Lag"gard\, n.
    One who lags; a loiterer.

    1. A broad range of shares posted gains on buying led by foreign investors, who picked up major companies in each sector, including laggard groups such as chemical and shipping, traders said.
    2. "But it would be fairer to say that they were bought for their laggard status," said Masami Okuma, a senior trader at UBS Phillips & Drew International.
    3. Under President Premadasa, Sri Lanka has put in place a structure of free-market policies that go beyond anything its laggard South Asian neighbors have tried.
    4. It will mark the first time that Hitachi, the traditional laggard, has been first out of the starting gate.
    5. Will Spain emerge as a fully integrated and economically successful part of Europe, or will it continue to be viewed as a laggard?
    6. Of course, such predictions are easier to make than to accomplish, particularly from ICL's current position as a PC laggard in most of Europe.
    7. By its own admission, Japan is a relative laggard in fundamental scientific research.
    8. Another recent laggard, Computer Associates International Inc., a diversified software concern, is expected to show signs of improvement in the June quarter.
    9. In turn, Brussels is likely to be lenient with laggard member states. 'We expect member states to be understanding of traders' difficulties,' he said yesterday.
    10. Other textile makers also improved as laggard stocks.
    11. Some laggard food issues attracted bargain-hunters, traders said.
    12. USX remains a laggard among major steelmakers, he said.
    13. Restructuring has been a magical formula for U.S. companies, carrying even big, laggard stocks to record highs.
    14. The summit reports describe some glaring gaps in achievement which are likely to get bigger before they get smaller, and may not shrink at all without radical policy changes in the laggard states.
    15. But the higher rates could keep the CBS television network in the black this year while trimming losses at ABC, the ratings laggard.
    16. The company's consumer products business, a laggard in recent years, was flat again in the fourth period as sales rose slightly.
    17. It set out to reduce the figure to less than 2 per cent by the end its six-year term. High population growth has been identified as one reason why the Philippines has remained a laggard in a region of rapid economic region.
    18. Rather than a leader, IBM has been a glaring stock market laggard.
    19. The investing scene has been a notable laggard, with corporate raiders still seeking instant profits versus long-term performance, and brokers urging investors to trade on short-term news rather than investing for the future.
    20. The significant world laggard, however, is the Soviet Union.
    21. The restrictions came exactly at Easter time when the price of lamb on the Greek and Italian markets is at its highest.' BULGARIA is the laggard in east European privatisation.
    22. IBM has developed a reputation as a technological laggard in the personal-computer arena and is doing everything it can to change that image.
    23. The company's big credit card business showed strong income growth, mostly from recent acquisitions, and the corporate banking business, long a laggard at First Chicago, also had improved results.
    24. One manufacturer comments: 'The Italians have cornered the market in laggard plants, but closing them is politically impossible.' The attitude of the European Commission.
    25. Heavy industry shares drew investors because of their relatively low price and laggard status, dealers said.
    26. But the report for November suggested that laggard growth in incomes also is holding back spending.
    27. The laggard in the study so far is Prudential-Bache Securities Inc., a unit of Prudential Insurance Co. of America, which ranked last for both the three-year and 12-month periods.
    28. Even the Philippines, the laggard of recent years, is forecast to accelerate substantially.
    29. The single laggard, Mitsui Taiyo Kobe Bank Ltd., ended the period with a capital adequacy ratio of 7.57%.
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