lag/fall/be behind
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虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后。
Modesty helps one to go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.
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计划的实施已大大落后,不可能按期完成。
The programme has fallen so far behind that there is little chance of meeting the deadline.
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毕竟是四十岁的人了,跑了四圈后他渐渐落后。
After all he's a man of forty, so he gradually fell behind others after four laps.
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(球赛)前半场落后一分
trail behind by one point at half time
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工作上落后
lag behind in one's work
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落后于时代
trail behind the age/times
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落后十年
be ten years behind; be a decade behind
underdeveloped; backward; behind the times
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政府应当尽快采取切实可行的措施改变山区的落后面貌。
The government should take immediate and practical measures to change the backwardness of the underdeveloped mountain areas.
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落后的生产工具
backward production tools
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落后地区
backward areas; less developed areas
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落后产能
outdated capacity
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思想落后
backward thoughts/thinking; one's thoughts are far behind the times
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技术落后
be backward in techniques