释义 |
be/come/arrive late to the party idiom informal to find out about something, or start becoming involved in something, later than most other people: I've just started watching "Game of Thrones". Yeah, I know, I'm late to the party. We are seeing strong growth even in Europe, which came late to the party. The company arrived late to the party in coming up with its own range of phone accessories. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Late about timephrase behindhand belated delayed door eleventh last late adopter late developer late in the dayidiom nick not a moment too soonidiom overdue owl shut/close the stable/barn door after the horse has boltedidiom the last minuteidiom unpunctual unpunctuality until all hoursidiom wire |