英语释义

• at or toward an end or late period or stage of development;

  "the late phase of feudalism"

  "a later symptom of the disease"

  "later medical science could have saved the child"

• in the recent past;

  "he was in Paris recently"

  "lately the rules have been enforced"

  "as late as yesterday she was fine"

  "feeling better of late"

  "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also"

• having died recently;

  "her late husband"

• later than usual or than expected;

  "the train arrived late"

  "we awoke late"

  "the children came late to school"

  "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"

  "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"

• of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages;

  "Late Greek"

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past;

  "the former president"

  "our late President is still very active"

  "the previous occupant of the White House"

• of the immediate past or just previous to the present time;

  "a late development"

  "their late quarrel"

  "his recent trip to Africa"

  "in recent months"

  "a recent issue of the journal"

• at an advanced age or stage;

  "she married late"

  "undertook the project late in her career"

• to an advanced time;

  "deep into the night"

  "talked late into the evening"

• after the expected or usual time; delayed;

  "a belated birthday card"

  "I'm late for the plane"

  "the train is late"

  "tardy children are sent to the principal"

  "always tardy in making dental appointments"

• being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time;

  "late evening"

  "late 18th century"

  "a late movie"

  "took a late flight"

  "had a late breakfast"

片语

late shipment[贸易] 延迟装运；前批装船货物

late night深夜

Late Wind晚风

Late beginner中年才学打球者

late effect迟发效应

Late position后位置

late abortion晚期流产

late arrival迟到

late model新型

late gene晚期基因

late stage末期；后期；晚期

late fee滞纳金；过时附加费

stay up late熬夜；睡得很晚

late teens少年晚期；20岁左右的青年男女

late at night在深夜；深更半夜

sleep late睡懒觉

late on后来；以后；过后

late autumn深秋；晚秋；秋日和

late bloomer开花晚的植物；智力发展晚的人

late blight[植保] 晚疫病

of latead 最近；近来

late show午夜场，深夜秀

better late than never亡羊补牢；迟做比不做好

late summer晚夏

late wood秋材

late bid迟到的标书

late for迟到；来不及…

late in the day在那天稍晚些时候；为时太晚，失时机

Late fee滞纳金；过时附加费

英汉例句

• by the late eighties their number had grown fourfold.

  到80年代末的时候，他们的数量已是原来的4倍。

• the late dinner disgruntled my father.

  晚饭太晚让我父亲气恼了。

• the teacher chewed him out for being late again.

  他由于又迟到而受到老师的训斥。

• tell her i「ll call her back later, i」m running late again.

  告诉她我过会儿会给她回电话，我又要晚了。

• it is too late to ruskinize their civilization.

  要使他们的文化合乎罗斯金的思想已为时过晚了。

• his late arrival messed up our plan.

  他的迟到打乱了我们的计划。

• late for work again, she gulped down a cup of milk, with no time for anything to eat.

  上班又要迟到了，她把一杯牛奶一饮而尽，再没有时间吃其他东西了。

• most late developers will catch up with their friends.

  大多数身材发育迟缓者都会赶上他们的朋友。

• why were spices so highly valued in late 15th-century europe?

  为什么香料在15世纪末期的欧洲如此贵重？

• stay in bed extra late or get up specially early.

  起床过晚或过早。

• the boy was always late because it took so long to get dressed.

  这个男孩因花太长时间穿衣服总是迟到。

• she didn「t come back until very late in the evening.

  她直到晚上很晚才回来。

• it」s too late to draw back from the plan.

  现在要退出那计划已为时太晚。

• the late arrival of the train messed up all our plans.

  火车晚点把我们的计划全打乱了。

• security forces remained on patrol until late into the night.

  保安部队继续巡逻至深夜。

• the fighting began in the late afternoon and continued all night.

  战斗在傍晚时分打响，持续了一夜。

• don「t dawdle over your makeup, we don」t want to be late for the concert.

  你别慢吞吞地化妆，我们不想音乐会迟到。

• he married late in life.

  他结婚很晚。

• heavy metal music really arose in the late 60s.

  重金属音乐真正形成于60年代后期。

• the teacher reproved him for his coming late again.

  老师责备他不该再次迟到。

相似词

tardy(Tardy)人名；(英、法、捷、匈)塔迪

behind（非正式）屁股；射门得分

slow放慢；阻碍

recent最近的；近代的

back背部；脊梁骨；后部；背面；末尾；（椅子）靠背；后卫；船体；（飞机）机身；（人的）躯干；

slow放慢；阻碍

deceased死亡（decease的过去式）

sometime以前的；某一时间的

new新的，新鲜的；更新的；初见的

behind（非正式）屁股；射门得分

contemporary同代人，同龄人；同时期的东西

belated迟来的；误期的

tardy(Tardy)人名；(英、法、捷、匈)塔迪

相反词

earlyad 提早；在初期

soonad 快；不久，一会儿；立刻；宁愿

earlyad 提早；在初期

premature早产儿；过早发生的事物