lags

英 [læɡz]

美 [læɡz]

v. 缓慢移动; 发展缓慢; 滞后; 落后于; 给(管道等)加防冻保暖层
n. 滞后，（时间上的）间隔
lag的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

VERB 落后；赶不上
If one thing or personlags behindanother thing or person, their progress is slower than that of the other.
1. Britain still lags behind most of Europe in its provisions for women who want time off to have babies...
  英国在妇女生育福利方面依然落后于欧洲大多数国家。
2. The restructuring of the pattern of consumption in Britain also lagged behind...
  在消费结构重组方面，英国也落后于人。
3. He now lags 10 points behind the champion...
  他现在落后冠军10分。
4. A poll for the Observer showed Labour on 39 per cent with the Tories lagging a point behind...
  《观察家报》一项民意调查显示，工党支持率为39%，保守党落后其1个百分点。
5. Hague was lagging badly in the polls.
  黑格在民意调查中被远远抛在后面。
N-COUNT 间隔；间歇；时间差
A timelagor alagof a particular length of time is a period of time between one event and another related event.
1. There's a time lag between infection with HIV and developing AIDS...
  从感染艾滋病病毒到病发有一段滞后期。
2. Price rises have matched rises in the money supply with a lag of two or three months.
  在增加货币供应两三个月后，物价也跟着上涨。
See also:If you have to take the floorboards up, take the opportunity to lag any pipes at the same time...Water tanks should be well lagged and the roof well insulated.lagging

In particular, the asset management world lags behind well behind the banks and exchanges.
尤其是，资产管理行业远远落在银行和交易所的后面。
He now lags 10 points behind the champion
他现在落后冠军10分。
And there are long, variable lags before policy changes have any effect on the economy.
政策的变化在对经济产生影响前会有一段比较长且变化莫测的后滞期。
Consumer rights protection in China still lags many other countries.
中国的消费者权利保护仍然落后于许多其它国家。
In a word, the induced e. m. f. lags behind the current.
总之，感应电动势滞后于电流。
The disabled career still lags behind the economic and social development, uneven regional development.
残疾人事业仍滞后于经济和社会的发展，地区发展不平衡。
Japan lags behind other nations in that field of scientific study.
在那个科学研究领域中，日本落后于其他国家。
Britain still lags behind most of Europe in its provisions for women who want time off to have babies
英国在妇女生育福利方面依然落后于欧洲大多数国家。
Domestic companies lags on issuing lead-free patent were pointed out and some proposals were offered.
最后指出了我国企业在无铅焊料专利申请上的滞后并提出相关对策。
What causes the lags in the effect of monetary and fiscal policy on aggregate demand?
什么因素导致货币和财政政策对总需求影响的时滞？