late

/leit/

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📖 中文释义

  1. a. 迟的, 晚的, 已故的
  2. adv. 很晚, 很迟, 晚

🧩 词形变化

比较级 later最高级 latest

💬 双语例句

  1. I was late as a result of the train delay.

    由于火车延误,我迟到了。

  2. Over-sleeping is no excuse for being late.

    睡过头不是迟到的理由。

  3. He was late for school yesterday.

    他昨天上学迟到了。

🔵 同义词

🔴 反义词

🔗 常用搭配

late for schoollate at nighthome latebed lateminutes latestaying up latelate to schoolcame home late
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. a. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
  2. s. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
  3. s. having died recently
  4. a. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages