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2022-12-04 来源:飒榕旅游知识分享网

late的词语用法是:adj.(形容词)late的基本意思是“晚的”,可指与规定的、预期的或惯常的时间相比“晚的”“迟的”,也可指在事物本身发展过程中或某一时间单位(如年月)“晚期的”“后期的”。作这两种解释时可在句中作定语,表语,可用于比较级和最高级。late还可指在时间或顺序上的“新近的”“晚期的”。late用在头衔、人名前可作“已退职〔休〕,新近故去的,前任的”解,这时其前通常须加the,在句中常用作定语,没有比较级和最高级形式。late的详尽释义是adj.(形容词)已故的;去世不久的前任的,不久前才卸任的晚期的;接近末期的迟的,迟到的晚的最近的,新的近深夜的,近日暮的刚到的晚年的后期的迟发生的,迟做的。late比较级:later;最高级:latest;名词:lateness。

一、详尽释义点此查看late的详细内容

adj.(形容词)
  1. 已故的;去世不久的
  2. 前任的,不久前才卸任的
  3. 晚期的;接近末期的
  4. 迟的,迟到的
  5. 晚的
  6. 最近的,新的
  7. 近深夜的,近日暮的
  8. 刚到的
  9. 晚年的
  10. 后期的
  11. 迟发生的,迟做的
adv.(副词)
  1. 迟,过迟
  2. 不久前,最近,新近,近来
  3. 来不及
  4. 在晚期,接近末期
  5. 临近日暮,到深夜
  6. 在晚年
n.(名词)
  1. 最近

二、词典解释

1.(时间上)接近终了,临近末了
Late means near the end of a day, week, year, or other period of time.

e.g. It waslate in the afternoon...
那是下午近黄昏的时候。
e.g. She had to worklate at night...
她不得不深夜工作。

2.近日暮的;近深夜的;时间不早的
If it islate, it is near the end of the day or it is past the time that you feel something should have been done.

late是什么意思

e.g. It was verylate and the streets were deserted...
时间已很晚,街上空空荡荡。
e.g. We've got to go now. It's gettinglate.
我们得走了。时候不早了。

lateness
A large crowd had gathered despite the lateness of the hour.
尽管天色已晚,仍有一大群人聚集到了一起。

3.(比安排或预计时间)晚,迟
Late means after the time that was arranged or expected.

e.g. Steve arrivedlate...
史蒂夫迟到了。
e.g. The talks began some fifteen minuteslate...
会谈晚了大概15分钟才开始。

lateness
He apologised for his lateness.
他为迟到道歉。

4.(比通常时间)晚,迟
Late means after the usual time that a particular event or activity happens.

late

e.g. We went to bed verylate...
我们很晚才睡。
e.g. He marriedlate.
他结婚晚。

5.已故的;已逝的;(尤指)新近去世的
You uselate when you are talking about someone who is dead, especially someone who has died recently.

late在线翻译

e.g. ...mylate husband.
我已故的丈夫
e.g. ...thelate Mr Parkin.
已故的帕金先生

6.在…居住(或工作)直至最近的
Someone who islate of a particular place or institution lived or worked there until recently.

e.g. ...Cousin Zachary,late of Bellevue Avenue.
直到不久前还住在贝尔邬大道的表兄扎卡里
e.g. ...Strobe Talbott,late of Time magazine.
刚离开《时代》杂志不久的斯特罗布·塔尔博特

7. see also: later;latest

8.迟到好过没到;晚做好过不做
If you saybetter late than never when someone has done something, you think they should have done it earlier.

e.g. It's been a long time coming but betterlate than never.
早就该如此了。不过,也总比没有的强。

9.为时已晚;坐失良机
If you say that someone is doing somethinglate in the day, you mean that their action or behaviour may not be fully effective because they have waited too long before doing it.

e.g. I'd left it all toolate in the day to get anywhere with these strategies.
我按兵不动时间太长,致使这些策略都不管用了。

10.新近;最近;近来
You useof late to refer to an event or state of affairs that happened or began to exist a short time ago.

e.g. His life has changed oflate...
他的生活近来发生了变化。
e.g. The dollar has been stronger oflate.
美元近来走势强劲。

11.为时已晚;过迟
If an action or event istoo late, it is useless or ineffective because it occurs after the best time for it.

e.g. It was toolate to turn back...
回头已经太晚了。
e.g. We realized toolate that we were caught like rats in a trap.
等我们发觉自己已成瓮中之鳖时已经太晚了。

12. alate night -> see night

三、网络解释

1. 迟:立法 = 腿(leg)总是(is)太迟(late)highlight v.强调= 高亮的(high)灯光(light)hostage n. 人质 = 主人(host)的年龄(age)inform v. 通知,告诉,报告 = 在(in)表格(form)里dragon n. 龙 = 长长的龙尾拖拉(drag)在(on)地上

2. late

2. 晚:* 诺亚纪hian Era),从46亿年前到35亿年前(加减一亿年),再细分为早(early、)中(middle)、晚(late)诺亚纪. 这时期火山活动旺盛,陨石撞击频繁,大气层较厚(至少早期是如此),也可能更温暖,而水分多,可能存在湖泊甚至海洋,侵蚀旺盛,

3.

3. 很晚:尽管很晚(late)才回来,可是心里还是很高兴的. 为什么?因为我们帮朋友搬家了,好多人(many people)去帮忙,大家在一起有说有笑的,很是高兴!We are happy to help each other! ...

四、例句

I'm afraid I may be a little late.

恐怕我可能稍晚一点。

The train was 10 minutes late.

火车晚点了10 分钟。

This country was founded in the late eighteenth century.

这个国家是在18世纪末期建立的。

Tell me about his late illness.

告诉我他最近的病况。

There were several clashes before this latest incident.

在这次事件发生之前已有过几次冲突。

He found the charity in memory of his late wife.

他兴办那项慈善事业以纪念他已故的妻子。

We went to bed late.

我们很晚才上床。

I overslept because I stayed up too late last night.

我睡过头了,因为昨晚睡得很迟。

五、常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. We had a late dinner last night.
    昨晚我们晚餐吃得很晚。
  2. We had a late supper because we came home late.
    由于回家晚了,我们很晚才吃晚饭。
  3. She returned in the late afternoon.
    她下午很晚才返回来。
  4. The late edition of this paper appears at 3 p.m.;there is a later one at 5 p.m.
    这报纸的晚版于下午三时出版,下午五时还有更晚的一版。
  5. It's late summer, soon the days will be cooler.
    夏末了,很快天气就将变得更凉爽。
  6. The later arrivals had to stand in the back.
    后来者只得站在后面。
  7. We favour late marriage.
    我们提倡晚婚。
  8. He is in his late sixties.
    他是65岁以上的人了。
  9. We will discuss this in more detail in a later chapter.
    在后面的一章中我们将更详细地讨论这一点。
  10. These fruits are ripe in late autumn.
    这些水果在晚秋成熟。
  11. He will come here in late May.
    他将在5月下旬来。
  12. He lived alone in the big house with only the memory of his late wife for company.
    他只在对亡妻怀念之情的陪伴中独居于那所大屋子里。
  13. The rule was set by the late king.
    这是先王之制。
  14. The visitor is the late President, now a scholar.
    这位来访者是前总统,现为学者。
  15. Some late news of the war has just come in.
    一些有关战争的新消息刚到。
  16. The late storm did much harm.
    不久以前的这场暴风雨造成了很大的灾害。
  17. This is the late changes in the government.
    这是政府不久前的变动。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Can you give me a reasonable excuse for your being so late?
    你能就你的迟到给我一个合理的解释吗?
  2. I was ten minutes late.
    我迟到了十分钟。
  3. Spring is late this year.
    今年春天姗姗来迟。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. He was late for appointment.
    他赴约迟到。
  2. He was too late for the train.
    他太迟了,未赶上火车。
  3. We hurried so we would not be late for class.
    我们赶快走才不至于上课迟到。
  4. She dislikes people who are late for work.
    她不喜欢上班迟到的人。
  5. He was late at the office.
    他上班迟到。
  6. The bus was late in coming.
    公共汽车来晚了。
  7. Owing to a meeting,I was late in arriving.
    由于开会,我来晚了。
  8. The movie was late in starting because of projection difficulties.
    因放映上的故障电影开映晚了。
  9. We were late with lunch today.
    我们今天吃午饭晚了。
S+be+~+ v -ing
  1. The bus is late arriving.
    公共汽车晚到了。
  2. I was late getting up yesterday morning.
    昨天早晨我起晚了。
It is/was+~+to- v
  1. It's too late to go now.
    现在去太迟了。
  2. It's never too late to mend.
    改过不嫌晚。
  3. It's never too late to learn.
    活到老,学到老。
用作副词(adv.)
用作状语
  1. She married late in life.
    她很晚才结婚。
  2. He always comes to work early and leaves off late.
    他总是早上班,晚下班。
  3. He got here five minutes late.
    他晚了五分钟才到这儿。
  4. I went to bed late on Saturday night.
    我周六晚上睡得晚。
  5. I saw him as late as yesterday.
    我昨天还看见过他。
  6. They were here as late as 10 July.
    他们7月10日还在这里。
  7. They sat up late for his return.
    他们熬夜等他回来。
  8. He came home late at nigh.
    他晚上很晚回家。
  9. He reached success late in life.
    他大器晚成。
  10. Dr. Smith, late of the Maudsley Hospital, has now taken up private practice.
    不久前在莫兹利医院工作的史密斯医生现在私人开业了。

六、经典引文

  • Trust me...It is not too late to escape.

    出自:E. Waugh
  • Light woke me early, but the trams were late.

    出自:J. Stallworthy
  • I was quite ten minutes late for my appointment.

    出自:A. MacLean
  • The snow lay late that year.

    出自:J. Buchan
  • I got back from Germany late in September.

    出自:C. P. Snow
  • A middle-aged man who had been ordained late in life.

    出自:B. Pym
  • The show started ten minutes late.

    出自:L. Cody
  • Better late than never.

    出自:Proverb

七、词源解说

  • ☆ 直接源自古英语的lat;最初源自原始日耳曼语的latas,意为慢的,迟缓的。

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