late adj.(later, latter; latest, last)
迟的, 晚的
晚期的, 后期的
近来的, 新近的
已故的
前任的
in one's late-years 晚年
in the late 20th century 20 世纪末叶
late crops 晚熟作物
the late doctor 已故的医生
the late president 前任总统
It is too late to go now. 现在去太迟了。
习惯用语
Better late than never. [谚]晚做总比不做好; 迟来总比不来强。
early and late 从早到晚
It is never too late to learn. [谚]活到老, 学到老。
of late 近来
of late years 近年来
sit up late 深夜不睡, 迟睡
stay up late 深夜不睡, 迟睡