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late

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late

/leɪt/

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●ˌlate in the ˈday

(disapproving)

(do sth) later than you should 为时已晚；已失时机

◆It’s a bit late in the day to tell me you can’t come. I’ve already bought the tickets.
你现在跟我说不能去已经迟了，我已经买了票。

●late of…

(formal)

until recently working or living in the place mentioned 直至最近在…工作（或居住）

◆Professor Jones, late of York University
不久前还在约克大学执教的琼斯教授

●of ˈlate

(formal)

recently 最近；近来

◆He has been feeling rather unwell of late. He ought to see the doctor.
他最近感觉相当不好，他应该去看看病。

●ˌbetter ˌlate than ˈnever

(saying)

it is better to arrive, do sth, etc. late than not to arrive, do sth, etc. at all 迟到总比不到强；迟做总比不做好

◆You were supposed to be here an hour ago, still better late than never, I suppose!你本应该一个小时以前到这里，不过我想，迟到总比不到强！

●have an early/a late ˈnight

go to bed earlier or later than usual （比平时）睡得早／晚

◆I’d better have an early night if I want to get up at 6 o’clock.如果我明天要 6 点钟起床，今晚得早点睡。

◆I’ve had a lot of late nights recently.最近我常常睡得很晚。

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late是什么意思