in arrears
01
in debt and late in paying it
예시들
The tenant was two months in arrears on his rent payments.
Several clients fell in arrears during the economic downturn.
02
(of wages, interest, or rent) made or calculated after the end of the period to which they relate
예시들
The employees are paid monthly in arrears.
Interest on the loan is charged in arrears, not in advance.
