核心词义
n. 到期未付之债;拖欠的款项;待做的工作;名词arrear的复数形式
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词源记忆法
来自拉丁短语ad retro,应用于经济学指滞后,欠款。
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习语积累
习语 n. be in arrears get/fall into arrears 到期未付;拖欠 to be late in paying money that you owe We're two months in arrears with the rent. 我们拖欠了两个月的租金。 in arrears 后付;拖欠;拖延 if money or a person is paid in arrears for work, the money is paid after the work has been done
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1、 Weˈre two months in arrears with the rent.
我们拖欠了两个月的租金。
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