late
释义
adj. 晚的；迟的；已故的
adv. 晚；迟
自然拼读
词态
比较级：later
最高级：latest
名词：lateness
例句
Billy Hicks, late of this parish
不久前故去的本教区的比利·希克斯
The train was even later than usual.
火车到得甚至比平时还晚。
The stores are open later on Thursdays.
商店星期四开门较晚。
There are penalties if loan repayments are late.
逾期偿还贷款会被处以罚金。
We apologize for the late departure of flight AZ709.
我们为AZ709航班延误起飞表示歉意。
Ellen has to work late tonight.
埃伦今晚得工作到很晚。
Can you stay late?
你可以晚点走吗？
Sorry I’m late – I overslept.
对不起，来晚了——我睡过头了。
词组
late fee
滞纳金；过时附加费
late on
后来；以后；过后
late show
午夜场，深夜秀
late for
迟到；来不及…
better late than never
亡羊补牢；迟做比不做好
late blight
晚疫病
late stage
末期；后期；晚期
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 shipment
延迟装运；前批装船货物
late autumn
深秋；晚秋；秋日和
late in the day
在那天稍晚些时候；[口]为时太晚，失时机
sleep late
睡懒觉
late bloomer
开花晚的植物；智力发展晚的人
of late
adv. 最近；近来
late summer
晚夏
late model
新型
late at night
在深夜；深更半夜
late arrival
迟到
late night
深夜
近义
adv.晚；迟；最近；在晚期
recently
newly
deep
last
adj.晚的；迟的；已故的；最近的
recent
current
last
nearest
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真题
考纲分布
adv. (later)以后地; 紧接着地
adj/adv. 时间晚的
adj. (latest)最新的
adj/adv. 近末期的; 临结尾的
考纲释义
adv. (later)以后地; 紧接着地
真题例句
A moment later, Wasp flew around Zebra's head.
过了一会儿，黄蜂绕着斑马的头飞来飞去。
[2020 广州市卷 完形填空]
"She wasn't making sounds," later the firefighter said of the girl, whose exact age he didn't know.
“她没有发出声音”，后来消防队员谈到这个他不知道确切年龄的女孩时说。
[2020 潍坊市卷 阅读理解]
A few minutes later, he drove up in a car, and put the suitcases inside.
几分钟后，他开车过来，把手提箱放了进去。
[2018 安徽省卷 完形填空]
adj/adv. 时间晚的
真题例句
If you stay out too late, your parents will worry about you.
如果你在外面呆得太晚，你父母会担心你的。
[2019 兰州市卷 按要求完成句子]
He hardly stays up late, and he is an early bird.
他几乎不熬夜，并且起床很早。
[2019 青岛市卷 单项选择]
It is raining heavily, but none of the students are late for school.
雨下得很大，但没有一个学生上学迟到。
[2018 青岛市卷 单项选择]
adj. (latest)最新的
真题例句
I'd like to share with you the latest news about the height of Qomolangma.
我想和你们一起分享关于珠穆朗玛峰高度的最新消息。
[2020 安徽省卷 单项填空]
Because electronic maps are easier to use and can show the latest road situation.
因为电子地图更好用，可以显示最新的路况。
[2019 重庆市A卷 任务型阅读]
Scientists are recommending the latest talking robots.
科学家们正在推荐最新的会说话的机器人。
[2019 深圳市卷 阅读理解]
adj/adv. 近末期的; 临结尾的
真题例句
It's late autumn now.
现在是深秋。
[2020 包头市卷 词语运用]
One cup of coffee in the late afternoon caused him to stay awake almost all night.
下午晚些时候喝了一杯咖啡，导致他几乎彻夜未眠。
[2020 包头市卷 单项选择]
I like to go to a swimming pool in the late afternoon after studying hard at school all day.
在学校努力学习了一整天之后，我喜欢在下午晚些时候去游泳池。
[2020 沈阳市卷 综合阅读]
备考短语
1.sooner or later
翻译：早晚；迟早
2.be late for
翻译：迟到
3.see you later
翻译：回头见
4.be too late
翻译：为时已晚；已失时机
5.stay up late
翻译：熬夜
6.late for
翻译：迟到；晚
备考派生词
latter
adj. 后半部分的；后者；第二个；最近的；最后阶段的
lately
adv. 近来；最近
考纲分布
adj. 迟的; 晚的
adv. 晚; 迟
adj. 晚期的; 后期的
adj. 已故的
考纲释义
adj. 迟的; 晚的
真题例句
It is never too late to change your job.
换工作永远不晚。
[2021 天津卷 阅读理解]
To avoid being late for future classes.
为了避免以后上课迟到。
[2021 天津卷 阅读理解]
It's never too late to learn.
学习永远不嫌晚。
[2021 浙江卷 阅读理解]
adv. 晚; 迟
真题例句
We will visit Disneyland Paris park, staying until late to see the parade and the fireworks.
我们将参观巴黎迪士尼乐园，呆到很晚去看游行和烟火。
[2018 全国卷2 阅读理解]
Tell you what: I'll be calling Jim late this week anyway, so I'll mention it to him.
告诉你吧：反正我本周晚些时候会给吉姆打电话，所以我会告诉他。
[2016 全国卷3 听力]
adj. 晚期的; 后期的
真题例句
It was not widely accepted as a travel concept until the late 1980s.
直到20世纪80年代末，它才被广泛接受为一个旅游概念。
[2021 全国乙卷 语法填空]
The small town is situated between several mountains and does not get direct sunlight from late September to mid-March.
这个小镇位于几座山之间，从9月下旬到3月中旬，没有阳光直射。
[2019 全国卷3 完形填空]
Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s.
1905年革命后，该公司在莫斯科成立，最终在20世纪20年代末落户特拉维夫。
[2017 全国卷2 阅读理解]
adj. 已故的
备考短语
1.be late for
翻译：迟到
2.in the late afternoon
翻译：傍晚时分
3.sooner or later
翻译：早晚；迟早
4.see you later
翻译：回头见
5.be too late
翻译：为时已晚；已失时机
6.stay up late
翻译：熬夜
7.late for
翻译：迟到；晚
备考派生词
latter
adj. 后半部分的；后者；第二个；最近的；最后阶段的
lately
adv. 近来；最近
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