Britain still lags behind most of Europe in its provisions for women who want time off to have babies. [V + behind]

英国在妇女生育福利方面依然落后于欧洲大多数国家。

The restructuring of the pattern of consumption in Britain also lagged behind. [V + behind]

在消费结构重组方面，英国也落后于人。

He now lags 10 points behind the champion. [V amount + behind]

他现在落后冠军10分。

A poll for the Observer showed Labour on 39 per cent with the Tories lagging a point behind. [VERB amount]

《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。

Hague was lagging badly in the polls. [VERB]

黑格在民意调查中被远远抛在后面。

There's a time lag between infection with HIV and developing AIDS. [+ between]

从感染艾滋病病毒到病发有一段滞后期。

Price rises have matched rises in the money supply with a lag of two or three months. [+ of]

在增加货币供应两三个月后，物价也跟着上涨。

If you have to take the floorboards up, take the opportunity to lag any pipes at the same time. [VERB noun]

如果一定要把地板掀开，不妨趁此机会给各个管道加一层隔热保护。

Water tanks should be well lagged and the roof well insulated. [be VERB-ed]

水箱和屋顶都需要敷设严密的保温层。