to lag
01
落后, 延迟
to fall behind in progress or development
Intransitive
例子
Despite the team 's best efforts, progress on the project began to lag.
尽管团队尽了最大努力，项目的进展开始落后。
The economic recovery continued to lag compared to other sectors.
与其他行业相比，经济复苏继续落后。
02
隔热, 包裹
to cover or wrap a boiler, pipes, or similar items with material that helps retain heat
Transitive: to lag utilities
例子
They lagged the pipes to prevent heat from escaping during the winter.
他们包裹了管道以防止冬天热量散失。
The workers lagged the boiler to improve its energy efficiency.
工人们包裹了锅炉以提高其能源效率。
03
逮捕, 抓捕
to catch, arrest, or imprison someone
Transitive: to lag sb
例子
The police lagged the suspect after a long investigation.
经过长时间的调查，警方逮捕了嫌疑人。
The judge ordered the criminal to be lagged until the trial.
法官命令在审判前将罪犯拘留。
Lag
01
延迟, 减速
the act of slowing down or falling behind
02
桶板, 板条
one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
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