verb🔗ShareHinterherhinken, zurückbleibenTo fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind"Because he was sick, John lagged behind the other students in his math class. "Weil er krank war, hinkte John in seinem Matheunterricht den anderen Schülern hinterher.actiontimeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIsolieren, verkleidenTo cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)"The plumber lagged the hot water pipes in the basement to prevent heat loss. "Der Klempner hat die Warmwasserrohre im Keller isoliert, um Wärmeverluste zu vermeiden.materialtechnologybuildingindustryphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbannen, deportierenTo transport as a punishment for crime."In the 1800s, criminals in England were often lagged to Australia as punishment for their crimes. "Im 19. Jahrhundert wurden Kriminelle in England oft nach Australien verbannt, um sie für ihre Verbrechen zu bestrafen.lawgovernmentpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerzögern, zurückbleibenTo cause to lag; to slacken."The heavy backpack lagged the student's pace as he walked home from school. "Der schwere Rucksack verlangsamte das Tempo des Schülers, als er von der Schule nach Hause ging.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
