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1. Oxford Dictionary

   overdue

   • IPA[ˌəʊvəˈdjuː]

   英式

   • adj.
     not having arrived, happened, or been done by the expected time；(of a woman) not having had a menstrual period at the expected time
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. not having arrived, happened, or been done by the expected time the rent was nearly three months overdue overdue bills 同義詞 late, not on time, behind schedule, behindhand, behind time, ... 更多long-overdue, long-delayed, delayed, belated, tardy, unpunctual, unpaid, unsettled, owing, owed, to be paid, payable, receivable, due, outstanding, undischarged, in arrears, in the red, delinquent, past due反義詞 early, punctual, on time
   • ▪ (of a woman) not having had a menstrual period at the expected time I was already a week-and-a-half overdue
   • ▪ (of a baby) not having been born by the expected time our daughter was six days overdue
   • ▪ (of a library book) retained longer than the period allowed.
   • 2. having been needed for some time reform is now overdue
   • ▪ having deserved or needed something for some time she was overdue for some leave