lagger

1 we're now in the lag end of the project

2 Andy and Joe Dunn have tried to get work at the site which is near their home Both are qualified insulation laggers who have been out of work for several months.

3 Afraid to show their fear, the pirates attacked the fleet and destroyed two laggers, torturing the crew and sending them adrift.

4 California has been both a leader and a lagger when it come to cannabis.

5 There were stars among the candidates of whom she might feel moderately certain, and there were also laggers whose success was doubtful.

6 Telecommunications companies were the biggest laggers in the S&P 500, followed by utilities.

7 And he caught a shout or two, the cries of men hazing on laggers.

8 They have come up, to the very last lagger; and stand in attitudes expressing astonishment, with glances that speak inquiry.

9 There is a long lag between when a production seeks the state aid and when it is issued, so in several cases, the state has given money to shows that have already closed.

10 The men whom you would disturb are in front of you, and not, as you fancy, behind you; it is you who are the lagger, not they.”

11 Again he poured out his enthusiasm into another book, for only his pen could keep busy, but that, like his tongue, was no lagger.

12 Given The Times’s ambitions across global cultures and languages, it would seem that instead of being a lagger, it would insist on being a leader — and make that an explicit goal.

13 during the fourth quarter the whole team seemed to lag

14 Sutherlin says RAN remains in the process of identifying the “leaders and laggers,” so they’re hesitant to call out specific companies as the worst or best responders.

15 The huntsman was casting them, and the horsemen were grouped about as usual, while the laggers were stealing quietly up the lanes and by-roads, thinking nobody would see them.

16 the tired puppy was lagging behind the rest of the pack

17 Those rockets; you remember you bought some at Pretoria in case we wished to signal from the camp to any lagger.

18 Nye swerved, sending a lagger on with a sharp crack of quirt in the air.

19 “Quick,” growled Pete fiercely; and he gave the lagger a sharp thrust with his elbow.

20 The gap between the leaders and the laggers is beginning to widen, and a team with two successive Copa America titles and a stacked roster of talent had better perk up.

1 鲁钝者

stammrel half-wit

2 迟钝者

laggard

3 罪犯

criminal outlaw malefactor yardbird

4 惯犯

outlaw repeater recidivism scofflaw recidivist gaol-bird jailbird old lag prison bird

5 落伍者

failure derelict fogy washout

6 落后者

lag dodo drop-out laggard

7 囚犯

number prisoner convict lag gaol-bird jailbird prison bird geezo con hog yardbird