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late

/leɪt/ /leɪt/
  • adj.
    晚期的,末期的;晚的,迟的;近日暮的,近深夜的;已故的;不久前的,最近的
  • adv.
    晚,迟;(时间上)接近终了,在晚年;临近日暮,接近午夜;(时间上)接近终了,临近末了,在晚年
比较级later
最高级latest
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词语例句

  1. 晚期的,末期的adj.

    四级
    • He was in his late 20s.

      他年近三十。

    • Radio is today a very different business than in the late1940s and a much larger one.

      今天的广播与20世纪40年代末的相比已经是一个非常不同的行业,规模要大得多。

  2. 晚的,迟的adj.

    六级四级
    • His campaign got off to a late start.

      他的竞选活动开始较迟。

    • I meet my friends for dinner or I just go to bed because it's so late and I'm tired.

      我和我的朋友们一起吃晚饭,或者是,我上床睡觉了,因为太晚了而且我很累。

    • Still, if late sleepers want to lose a few pounds, they can go to bed earlier than they usually do, thereby, reducing their chances of taking snacks before bedtime.

      不过,如果晚睡的人想减掉几磅体重,他们可以比平时更早上床睡觉,从而减少了睡前吃零食的机会。

  3. 近日暮的,近深夜的adj.

    六级
    • The talks eventually broke down in late spring.

      会谈最终在暮春时破裂。

    • Consider these scenarios: It's late in the day.

      考虑以下场景:天色已晚。

    • The German authorities are sending investigators to discover the cause of the plane crash late yesterday on the island of Tenerife.

      德国当局正在派遣研究人员调查昨天晚些时候在特内里费岛发生飞机坠毁事故的原因。

  4. 已故的adj.

    六级四级
    • Her late husband left her a big sum of money.

      她已故的丈夫留给她一大笔钱。

    • The late Richard Hackman of Harvard University once argued, "I have no question that when you have a team, the possibility exists that it will generate magic, producing something extraordinary."

      哈佛大学已故的理查德·哈克曼曾经说过,“我坚信,当你拥有一个团队时,它就有可能产生魔力,从而产生一些非凡的东西。”

    • The success of Bill Gates and other non-MBAs, such as the late Sam Walton of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., has helped inspire self-conscious debates on campuses over the worth of a business degree and whether management skills can be taught.

      比尔·盖茨和沃尔玛已故的山姆·沃尔顿等非 MBA 毕业生的成功,在一定程度上激发了校园里对商学学位的价值以及管理技能是否可以教授的争论。

  1. They're nearly always late.
    他们几乎总是迟到。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. She's late again—typical!
    她又迟到了,一贯如此!
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. Come along! We're late.
    快点!我们迟到了。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • Too late
    来不及;时已晚;晚来的爱情
  • Late Autumn
    晚秋;秋日和;春光明媚的
  • late Antiquity
    古代晚期;晚期古代
  • Late Spring
    晚春;倒春寒;片;残春
  • Late binding
    晚绑定;后期绑定;迟绑定;后联编

词语扩展

adj.
晚的;迟的;已故的;最近的
adv.
晚;迟;最近;在晚期
adj.
latish稍迟的;稍后的
adv.
lately近来,不久前
latish稍迟地;稍晚
n.
lateness晚,迟
  • late/lately
    • late迟,晚,
    • lately最近,近来 I haven't seen him lately.

词义分布

44.4%
晚期的
13.1%
11.6%
迟到的
8.6%
迟了
7.7%
已故
5.6%
很晚
5%
最近
1.8%
晚点
1.7%
晚到的
0.5%

英英释义

  • adj.being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
  • adj.after the expected or usual time; delayed
  • adj.of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
  • adj.having died recently
  • adj.of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
  • adj.at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
  1. adj.adv.
    near the end of a period of time
    接近末期(的);晚期(的)
    • He was in his late 20s.
      他当时快30岁了。
    • It was late in the afternoon.
      那是下午晚些时候。
    • He married late in life.
      他结婚很晚。
  2. adj.adv.
    near the end of the day
    近日暮的;近深夜的
    • It was very late and the streets were empty.
      时间很晚了,街上空荡荡的。
  3. adj.adv.
    after the time that something should start or happen
    迟;晚
    • The train was 40 minutes late.
      火车晚点了40分钟。
    • Steve arrived late for his class.
      史蒂夫上课迟到了。

词源

  • late晚的
    来自PIE*led,慢的,疲倦的,来自PIE*le,放开,松开,松软,词源同late,lenient.引申词义慢的,晚的。