tardiness ['tɑ:dɪnəs]

例句:

• Someone said that tardiness is the subtlest form of selflove and conceit.
  有人说迟到是自私和自负的最微妙的表现形式.
  
• His legendary tardiness left audiences waiting for hours.
  他的迟到是出了名的，让观众干等了好几个小时。
  
• Her teacher gave her extra homework because of her tardiness.
  由于她的迟到，老师给她布置了额外的家庭作业。
  
• Research claims that teens have a "biological predisposition" to tardiness.
  来自THETIMES
• He says there are reasons for Cameroon's tardiness in making its payments.
  来自VOA
• That's not a defense for some of the tardiness on bank regulation.
  来自NEWYORKER