1.According to the World Economic Forum report, women worldwide continue to lag behind men on wages.
lag behind 落后,落在后面;慢于,落后于;拖欠,拖延付款:
We must achieve modernization of science and technology, otherwise we will lag behind other nations.
我们必须实现科学技术现代化,否则我们要落后于其他国家 。
The students were so poor that they always lagged behind with the rent.
学生们很穷,他们老拖欠房租 。
2. But women make up a majority of skilled workers in only 68 nations. Women control the majority of government and political positions in only four.
make up 组成;补足;化妆;编造;配制 (食物、药等)
The Chinese make up the largest single ethnic group in the city's public classrooms.
华人在该市公立学校的课堂中构成最大的一个族群 。
Prepare the souffle dish before making up the souffle mixture.
在配制蛋奶酥混合料之前先准备蛋奶酥烤盘 。