late的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：
詳盡釋義
- 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
- 遲的，遲到的
- 晚的
- 最近的，新的
- 近深夜的，近日暮的
- 剛到的
- 晚年的
- 後期的
- 遲發生的，遲做的
- 晚
- 遲，過遲
- 不久前，最近，新近，近來
- 來不及
- 在晚期，接近末期
- 臨近日暮，到深夜
- 在晚年
- 最近
雙解釋義
- 遲的,晚的,遲到的 arriving, happening, etc., after the usual, arranged necessary
- 晚期的,後期的 happening or being towards the end of the day, life, a period, etc.
- [A]不久之前的,最近的 happening a short time ago
- [A]已故的;前任的;剛到的,新的 who died recently;the late changes in the recent;just arrive, new;fresh
- 遲,晚 after the usual, arranged, necessary, or expected time
- 接近末期 far on in a period of time
英英釋義
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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"
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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"
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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"
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having died recently;
"her late husband"
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of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages;
"Late Greek"
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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"
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(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"
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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"
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to an advanced time;
"deep into the night"
"talked late into the evening"
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at an advanced age or stage;
"she married late"
"undertook the project late in her career"
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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"
late的用法和樣例：
例句
- I'm afraid I may be a little late.
恐怕我可能稍晚一點。 - The train was 10 minutes late.
火車晚點了10 分鐘。 - This country was founded in the late eighteenth century.
這個國家是在18世紀末期建立的。 - Tell me about his late illness.
告訴我他最近的病況。 - There were several clashes before this latest incident.
在這次事件發生之前已有過幾次衝突。 - He found the charity in memory of his late wife.
他興辦那項慈善事業以紀念他已故的妻子。
- We went to bed late.
我們很晚才上床。 - I overslept because I stayed up too late last night.
我睡過頭了,因為昨晚睡得很遲。
常用短語
- be late for one's own funeral
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老是遲到 be late usually
- late in the day
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最後 at last
- of late
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近來,最近 recently
辭彙搭配
- hour late 晚了一小時
- late afternoon 近傍晚(時)
- late day 今晚
- late hour 深夜
- late husband 已故的丈夫
- late month 月末
- late season 季末
- late summer 夏末
- the latest news 最新消息
- the late president 已故總統
- late twenties 快30歲
- late wife 已故的妻子
- late year 年末
- late for… 遲到
- late in 在…方面遲了
- late with… 遲了
- five minutes late 遲到5分鐘
- better late than never 晚做總比不做好
經典引文
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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
