形容詞 belated:

1. after the expected or usual time; delayed
   同義詞：late, tardy

1. A belated birthday card.
   一張遲到的生日卡片
2. Epitaph: a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has permanently discontinued.
   墓志銘——是一則已經(jīng)永久斷市的貨物的過時廣告。

be.lat.ed

adj.（形容詞）
Having been delayed; done or sent too late:
遲到的：被耽誤了；做得太晚或發(fā)出得太遲：
例句：
a belated birthday card.
一張遲到的生日卡片

來源：
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【引伸】
belat.edly
adv.（副詞）
belat.edness
n.（名詞）