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落后于时代

fall behind the times

如果不分青红皂白，一概拒绝向外国学习，就只能使中国永远处于落后地位。

If we indiscriminately refused to learn anything from foreign countries, China would remain backward forever.

to be behind (schedule)

落后于(计划)

to be ahead of/behind schedule

提前/落后于计划

The agricultural sector continued to lag behind other areas of the economy.

农业部门继续落后于其它经济领域。

She dropped behind her opponents.

她落后于她的对手们。

By this time professional cricketers' earnings had fallen behind average manual wages.

到这个时候，职业板球运动员的收入已经落后于普通体力劳动者的工资水平了。

In recent years，teachers' salaries have fallen behind those of other non-manual workers.

近年来，教师的薪水已经落后于其他非体力劳动者了。

Five weeks before the election，he lags behind his opponent，David，in the polls.

在大选前五周的民意调查中，他的得票落后于其对手大卫。

Russia，it is true，still lagged behind her major industrial competitors.

不得不承认，俄罗斯仍落后于她的几个主要的工业竞争者。

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