(used especially in newspapers) a company, an economy, etc. that is slow to improve or grow compared to others （尤用於报章）落伍者◆They are the laggards in the technology sector. 他们在技术部门中是落伍者。
() a person or an organization that is among the last to start using a new product or service 迟钝者（最後使用新产品或服务的个人或机构）