| 单词 | late |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ANGRY〕I have to stay late and finish this stupid report. 我得熬夜把这篇讨厌的报告赶完。朗文写作活用〔ANGRY〕Sandra was very annoyed that I was late. 我迟到了，桑德拉非常生气。朗文写作活用〔ARRIVE〕Finally the bus pulled in, forty minutes late. 公共汽车终于到站了，迟到了40分钟。朗文写作活用〔CONNECTED WITH/RELATED〕I realize you didn't get home until after midnight but what does that have to do with coming in late for work? 我知道你半夜才回到家，那与你上班迟到有什么关系？朗文写作活用〔DEAD〕She set up the fund in memory of her late husband. 她为了纪念已故的丈夫而成立了该基金。朗文写作活用〔December〕Her birthday is in late December.她的生日在十二月末。韦氏高阶〔EXERCISE〕Even people who start exercising quite late in life notice considerable benefits. 就连在晚年才开始锻炼的人也发现好处相当大。朗文写作活用〔HAPPEN〕He rang to say he would be late home -- something had come up at the office. 他打电话说要晚点回家—办公室里突然有事。朗文写作活用〔HARM〕Working so late is starting to play havoc with her social life. 工作到那么晚开始扰乱她的社交生活。朗文写作活用〔HIDE〕Kim could barely conceal her annoyance that I had arrived so late. 我到得那么迟，金几乎无法掩饰她的气恼。朗文写作活用〔I fear〕I fear that we're already too late.恐怕，咱们已经太迟了。韦氏高阶〔LATE〕The harvest was late this year because of the bad weather. 今年由于天气不好，庄稼收得晚。朗文写作活用〔SHOW〕In one room, late 19th and early 20th century paintings are displayed. 一个房间里展出了19世纪末和20世纪初的画作。朗文写作活用〔SLEEP〕It's late -- it must be nearly bedtime. 很晚了，肯定差不多是睡觉的时候了。朗文写作活用〔SORRY/APOLOGIZE〕Sorry we're late, Shelley. 对不起，我们来晚了，谢利。朗文写作活用〔STOP〕It may already be too late to avert another disaster. 现在要避免另一场灾难的发生可能为时已晚。朗文写作活用〔THREATEN〕She's ignored all my previous warnings about being late for work, so I've decided to give her an ultimatum. 她一直无视我要她上班不要迟到的警告，因此我决定给她下个最后通牒。朗文写作活用〔UNFRIENDLY〕When Bill finally arrived, nearly an hour late, he got a rather cool reception. 比尔终于赶到时差不多迟了一小时，受到了相当冷淡的接待。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕If the plane's late, there's nothing we can do except sit it out. 要是飞机误点，我们只能耐心等候。朗文写作活用〔WALK〕As usual, Ron sauntered into the office twenty minutes late. 跟平常一样，罗恩迟了20分钟才慢悠悠地走进办公室。朗文写作活用〔act on/upon〕We were too late to act upon his suggestion.我们按照他的建议行事已为时太晚。韦氏高阶〔actually〕I wasn't worried about being late. Actually, I didn't want to go at all.我不怕迟到。其实，我根本就不想去。韦氏高阶〔advance payment〕The credit card company just increased the penalty on late payments.信用卡公司刚刚加重了对逾期还款的惩罚。韦氏高阶〔against〕The plants must be protected against frost until late spring.必须保护好植物免受霜冻，直到晚春。麦克米伦高阶〔ahead〕Go on ahead and say that I'll be late.你先去,就说我要迟一些到。英汉大词典〔already〕He was already late for his appointment.他约会已经晚了。柯林斯高阶〔always〕She's always late for everything.她事事都迟到。柯林斯高阶〔annoying〕It's really annoying when a train is late and there's no explanation.火车误点而又不作任何解释，这很令人恼火。剑桥高阶〔anyhow〕It's too late now, anyhow.无论如何,现在已经太迟了。英汉大词典〔arise〕Heavy Metal music really arose in the late 60s.重金属音乐真正兴起是在60年代晚期。外研社新世纪〔arrival〕We regret the late arrival of Flight 237.237次航班晚点，我们对此表示歉意。剑桥高阶〔arrive〕We arrived at the hotel late.我们很晚才到旅馆。牛津搭配〔as late as〕The company is now in serious trouble, but it was reporting record profits as late as last year.公司现在处境艰难，但就在去年还报告了创纪录的利润。韦氏高阶〔as luck would have it〕I arrived a little late and, as luck would have it, the last ticket had just been sold.我晚到了一小会儿，真不巧，最后一张票刚售完。韦氏高阶〔ass〕Move your ass or we'll be late.快点麦克米伦高阶〔as〕Roberta was late as usual (=in the way that she usually was) .罗伯塔和往常一样迟到了。朗文当代〔back down〕It's too late to back down now.现在打退堂鼓已经太晚了。柯林斯高阶〔bawl〕The teacher bawled him out for being late.老师因他迟到而把他训斥了一顿。牛津高阶〔begin〕I didn’t start worrying/to worry until she was 2 hours late.她晚了两小时后我才开始担忧起来。牛津高阶〔being〕Being that/as it was too late to go home, we stayed the night at a hotel.因为太晚了回不了家，我们就在酒店过了一夜。韦氏高阶〔besides〕It's too late to invite any more people. Besides, you know how Tim hates parties.再邀请更多的人太晚了。而且你知道蒂姆不喜欢聚会。麦克米伦高阶〔bet〕I bet you the train will be late.我敢肯定火车要晚点。麦克米伦高阶〔bit〕It's a bit (a bit too) late.相当(太)晚了。英汉大词典〔bloomer〕Some youngsters are late bloomers.有些年轻人成才较晚。英汉大词典〔bloom〕This variety of rose blooms late.这个品种的月季开花晚。外研社新世纪〔buck ... up〕Buck up, Tom, or you'll be late for school!汤姆，快一点，不然上学要迟到了。21世纪英汉〔bud〕The unusually cold winter has caused many plants to bud late this year.冬天异常寒冷，今年许多植物抽芽都晚了。剑桥高阶〔catch〕We got caught up in traffic and were late for our flight.我们路上堵车了，没赶上飞机。韦氏高阶〔cell〕Call me on my cell if you're running late.如果你要晚来的话就打我的手机。朗文当代〔charge〕There is a charge of £50 if you are over a week late with your payment.如果你的付款拖延超过一周就要多付50英镑。麦克米伦高阶〔counter〕Businesses would like to see new laws to counter late payments of debts.商界希望见到对付债务逾期不还的新法律出台。牛津高阶〔crown〕It was raining, the bus was late, and to crown it all, he had no coat.天下着雨,公共汽车又脱班,更糟的是他没穿外衣。英汉大词典〔cursed〕It's a cursed nuisance, having to work late every evening! 真烦人，每天晚上都得工作到很晚！剑桥高阶〔decency〕It would have been only common decency to phone and say you'd be late.通常的行为标准麦克米伦高阶〔defeat〕Staying late at the office to discuss shorter working hours rather defeats the object of the exercise! 迟迟待在办公室讨论缩短工作时间恰恰是在阻挠这一目标的实现！牛津高阶〔depend on/upon sb/sth〕You can depend on Jana to be late (= she is always late).简娜总是迟到。剑桥高阶〔dishevelled〕Pam arrived late, dishevelled and out of breath.帕姆迟到了，衣冠不整，上气不接下气。朗文当代〔doing〕We're very late, and it's all your doing.我们迟到了很久，这都是你的过失。麦克米伦高阶〔draw back〕It's too late to draw back from the plan.现在要退出那计划已为时太晚。21世纪英汉〔elaborate〕A spokesman declined to elaborate on a statement released late yesterday.发言人拒绝对昨天晚些时候发表的声明详加说明。外研社新世纪〔excess〕In an excess of enthusiasm I agreed to work late.我一时热情过度答应了工作到很晚。牛津高阶〔excuse〕He'd better have a good excuse for being late.他迟到最好有正当的理由。剑桥高阶〔excuse〕Please excuse me for being so late today.请原谅我今天来得太晚了。朗文当代〔expect〕The boss expects us to work late today.老板要求我们今天加班。外研社新世纪〔fall〕It fell out that they were late for the train.他们终于没有赶上火车。英汉大词典〔fee〕We returned the library book late and had to pay a late fee.我们归还图书馆的书晚了，不得不交逾期费。韦氏高阶〔fly〕She let fly at him for being late.她因他迟到而对他发脾气。英汉大词典〔fog〕The fog had lifted by late morning.午前雾已散去。牛津搭配〔get〕The train got in late.火车晚点到达。牛津高阶〔go for〕My wife went for me because I was late for dinner.由于我赴宴迟到遭到妻子的痛斥。21世纪英汉〔go off〕Her boss went off on her because she was late again.她又迟到了，老板对她大发雷霆。韦氏高阶〔grace〕He works late to stay in his boss's good graces.他工作到很晚以得到老板的赏识。韦氏高阶〔grunt〕He grunted something about being late and rushed out.他嘟哝着说要迟到了便匆匆跑了出去。牛津高阶〔hand in〕Martin handed his exam paper in late.马丁的考卷交晚了。外研社新世纪〔hate〕I don't like it when you phone me so late at night.我不喜欢你夜里这么晚给我打电话。牛津高阶〔have〕You'd better phone to say you'll be late.你最好打电话去说一声你要晚到。朗文当代〔hi〕Hi, Dad. Just calling to say we'll be home late tonight.喂，爸爸，打电话只是想说一下我们今晚会很晚回家。麦克米伦高阶〔ignite〕He left Europe in the late 1930s when the continent ignited into war.他在20世纪30年代末离开欧洲,当时欧洲大陆战火四起。英汉大词典〔insufficiency〕Late miscarriages are usually not due to hormonal insufficiency.孕晚期流产通常不是激素分泌不足所致。外研社新世纪〔insufficiency〕Late miscarriages are usually not due to hormonal insufficiency.晚期流产通常不是因为激素缺乏。柯林斯高阶〔invariably〕Dolores was invariably late.多洛雷斯总是迟到。麦克米伦高阶〔lament〕A singer on the country music station was singing a lament for the late, great Buddy Holly.乡村音乐电台中, 一位歌手正演唱歌曲哀悼已故的伟大音乐人巴迪•霍利。外研社新世纪〔land〕He really landed on me for being late.他因为我迟到而狠狠训斥了我一顿。麦克米伦高阶〔lateness〕I'd left it all too late in the day to get anywhere with these strategies.我按兵不动时间太长，致使这些策略都不管用了。柯林斯高阶〔lateness〕Since late last year the border area has been the scene of heavy fighting.自去年底以来，边界地区的战斗一直很激烈。柯林斯高阶〔late〕He became an author late in life.他到晚年才成为作家。牛津高阶〔late〕He's probably in his late twenties.他很可能快30岁了。剑桥高阶〔late〕Interest will be charged for late payment.逾期付款必须支付利息。牛津高阶〔late〕It rained late in the day.傍晚时分天下雨了。韦氏高阶〔late〕It was late at night.夜已经很深了。剑桥高阶〔late〕It was too late to turn back.现在回头已经太晚。朗文当代〔late〕John started learning German quite late in life.约翰年纪挺大才开始学德语。英汉大词典〔late〕My late husband enjoyed golf.我的亡夫喜欢打高尔夫球。外研社新世纪〔late〕She arrived late.她迟到了。外研社新世纪〔late〕She had to work late.她不得不工作到很晚。外研社新世纪〔late〕She looked tired – too many late nights (=nights when she went to bed after the normal time) .她看上去很累 — 熬夜太多了。朗文当代〔late〕Sorry I'm late.对不起, 我迟到了。外研社新世纪〔late〕The trees are flowering late this year.这些树今年开花晚了一些。麦克米伦高阶〔late〕These bulbs bloom in late spring.这些球茎在晚春开花。麦克米伦高阶〔late〕They stayed late.他们待到很晚。韦氏高阶〔late〕You have missed your train three times this week—you'd be late for your own funeral.本星期你已经有3次没赶上火车了,你老是迟到。英汉大词典〔latish〕Fairly late.稍迟的美国传统〔lay〕My parents really laid into him for being late.我父母因为他迟到而把他狠狠骂了一顿。麦克米伦高阶〔leave〕I couldn't get a cab because I'd left it too late to book.我找不到出租车, 因为我订得太晚了。外研社新世纪〔lecture〕I came home late and got a lecture from my parents.我回家晚了，遭到父母的训斥。韦氏高阶〔lie〕He lied about his reasons for being late.他在迟到的原因上说了谎。文馨英汉〔life〕She discovered jazz quite late in life.她年龄颇大时才接触爵士乐。牛津搭配〔mad〕She was mad at me for being late. = She was mad that I was late. = She was mad about my being late.她因为我迟到而大怒。韦氏高阶〔malformation〕Some foetal malformations cannot be diagnosed until late in pregnancy.有些胎儿的畸形部位得等到妊娠后期才能诊断出来。牛津高阶〔many〕Many's the time I have seen him work late into the night.我常常看到他工作到深夜。英汉大词典〔message〕I got a message that she'll be late.我得到消息，说她会迟到。剑桥高阶〔move〕It's getting late – we ought to make a move.天晚了 — 我们该走了。朗文当代〔must〕We mustn't be late.我们不可以迟到。麦克米伦高阶〔never〕It is never too late to give up smoking.戒烟不言晚。朗文当代〔nice〕You're nice and late getting to work today! 你倒好,不怕今天上班迟到! 英汉大词典〔night〕He is in the habit of staying up late at night to read.他习惯于夜读。英汉大词典〔night〕I can't afford to have another late night this week.这星期我再熬夜可吃不消了。英汉大词典〔often〕More often than not the train is late.这趟火车常常晚点。朗文当代〔often〕Often, she works late.她常工作到很晚。韦氏高阶〔one〕He was attacked as he was walking home from work late one afternoon.一天傍晚，他在下班回家的路上遭到了袭击。剑桥高阶〔only〕Not only did he turn up late, he also forgot his books.他不但迟到了，还忘了带书。剑桥高阶〔on〕Come on, put your socks on, you'll be late for school.快点，穿上袜子，你上学要迟到了。麦克米伦高阶〔oversleep〕Sorry I'm late. I overslept.很抱歉我迟到了，我睡过头了。朗文当代〔pack〕They packed off late last night.昨天深夜他们突然走了。英汉大词典〔pair off〕Ravens nest very early in the spring and they pair off in the late autumn.渡鸦早春筑巢，晚秋交配。剑桥高阶〔peak〕In the late 1590s and 1600s Shakespeare was at the peak of his powers.16世纪90年代末期到17世纪头十年是莎士比亚的巅峰时期。外研社新世纪〔practice〕The bank has continued its practice of charging late fees.银行继续实行收取滞纳金的惯常做法。牛津搭配〔press on〕I considered turning back, but it was getting late, so I pressed on.我考虑过掉头回去, 但是天色已晚, 因此我继续向前走。外研社新世纪〔pride〕They managed to salvage some pride with a late goal.他们凭终场前的一粒进球挽回了一些面子。牛津搭配〔prompt〕It is not too late, but prompt action is needed.现在还不算晚，但是需要立即采取行动。柯林斯高阶〔put ... on〕I hope our arriving late didn't put them on.我希望我们迟到一事不至于给他们带来不便。21世纪英汉〔race〕I raced home because I was late.我拼命跑回家， 因为我已经迟了。牛津同义词〔rebuke〕I was rebuked by my manager for being late.我因为迟到而遭到经理的训斥。剑桥高阶〔rectified〕You should rectify your error before it is too late.你应当及时改正你的错误。21世纪英汉〔retire〕I retired late that evening.那天晚上我睡得晚。牛津高阶〔review〕They reviewed for the term examination till late at night.他们为期未考试复习功课直到深夜。21世纪英汉〔roll〕I roll in late every night.我每晚很迟才睡。英汉大词典〔say〕It didn't say much for their efficiency that the order arrived a week late.订货晚到了一个星期，可见他们的效率难以恭维。牛津高阶〔schedule〕The flight is scheduled to arrive at 8.45, but it's running 20 minutes late.航班预定于8：45到达，但要晚点20分钟。剑桥高阶〔shall〕I’ll(= I will)be late.我要迟到了。牛津高阶〔shopping〕The store is open for late night shopping on Wednesdays.每个星期三，该百货商店都营业到很晚。剑桥高阶〔short〕I drew the short straw and had to stay late.我摊上苦差事，晚上得熬夜了。麦克米伦高阶〔sleep〕Go to sleep—it's late.快睡吧，不早了。牛津高阶〔slowpoke〕We're going to be late if that slowpoke doesn't hurry up.如果那个慢性子不快点的话，我们就会迟到的。韦氏高阶〔sorry〕I'm sorry (或 Sorry) to be late.对不起,我来迟了。英汉大词典〔sorry〕Sorry, I should have phoned to let you know I'd be late.请原谅，我应该打个电话告诉你我会晚些到。麦克米伦高阶〔sorry〕Sorry, but it's too late to change our plans.对不起，我们的计划来不及更改了。韦氏高阶〔sow〕Sow the seeds in late March.三月底播种。朗文当代〔stand on〕You go ahead, don't stand on her, otherwise you'll be late, too.别等她了，你先走吧，要不然你也得迟到。21世纪英汉〔stay up〕She stayed up to watch the late movie.她熬夜看夜场电影。韦氏高阶〔stay up〕We stayed up late to see the film on television.我们迟迟不去睡觉，以便看电视上播放的影片。21世纪英汉〔suppose〕I suppose (that) you're going to be late again.我看你又要迟到了。剑桥高阶〔sustain〕A seventeen-year-old tourist died late last night of injuries sustained in yesterday's bomb blast.一名17岁的游客在昨天的炸弹爆炸中受伤, 并于深夜死亡。外研社新世纪〔swing〕It's never late to mend. Let's swing going.任何时候都不会晚，咱们这就走吧。21世纪英汉〔telephone〕He telephoned to say he'd be late.他来电话说要晚到一会儿。牛津高阶〔tell〕Don't tell me you were late again! 你不至于又迟到了吧！牛津高阶〔text message〕She sent me a text message saying that she'll be late.她给我发短信说她会晚些到。韦氏高阶〔then〕By then it was too late.到那时候已经太晚了。外研社新世纪〔therefore〕Payment was received two weeks after it was due; therefore, you will be charged a late fee.付款逾期了两周，所以你应支付滞纳金。韦氏高阶〔too〕Barbara won't be too pleased if we get there late.要是我们迟到的话，巴巴拉会不大高兴的。麦克米伦高阶〔train〕Most trains are running late because of the accident.大多数火车都由于这起事故而晚点。牛津搭配〔trot sth out〕Whenever I ask him why his work is late, he just trots out the same old excuses.每当我问他为什么迟交作业时，他总是用同样的借口解释。剑桥高阶〔unseasonably〕It was unseasonably mild for late January.一月下旬天气就这么暖和, 有点反常。外研社新世纪〔unused to〕I was unused to being awake so late at night.我不习惯晚上熬到这么晚。韦氏高阶〔unusual〕It's unusual for Dave to be late.戴夫迟到可是件稀罕事。朗文当代〔upset〕He arrived an hour late and upset all our arrangements.他迟到了一个小时，把我们的一切安排都打乱了。牛津高阶〔vision〕Johnny was late home and, as usual, I had visions of him lying dead in some alley.约翰尼回家晚了，而我又像往常一样幻想他死在某条小巷里。剑桥高阶〔wane〕By the late 70s the band's popularity was beginning to wane.上世纪70年代末，这支乐队的人气开始下滑。剑桥高阶〔wed〕The couple wed late at night in front of just nine guests.深夜这对情侣在仅有的9位宾客面前举行了婚礼。柯林斯高阶〔well〕A:We're too late to see the film. B:Just as well I hear it isn't very good.甲:我们来不及看那电影了。乙:没什么,我听说那片子不怎么样。英汉大词典〔would〕It was half seven; her mother would be annoyed because he was so late.7点半了，他到得这么晚，她母亲一定会生气的。柯林斯高阶〔would〕Sundays he would sleep late. 星期天他总是起得很迟。英汉大词典〔yard〕Nautical A long tapering spar slung to a mast to support and spread the head of a square sail, lugsail, or lateen.【航海】 帆桁：吊在桅杆上一头渐细的长柱，用来支撑和展开横帆、梯形帆或三角帆的顶端美国传统〔yet〕He said he would be late, yet he arrived on time.他说他可能会迟到,但是他却准时到达了。英汉大词典Buses are running an hour late, because of an earlier accident.由于先前的交通事故，公共汽车晚点一小时。剑桥国际By late morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 57 points to 8 455.快到中午的时候，道琼斯工业平均指数上涨了 57 点，达到 8 455 点。牛津商务By staying out so late, they have betrayed my trust.他们在外面呆到这么晚才回来真是辜负了我的信任。剑桥国际By the time the pilot realised how close the plane was to the pylon, it was too late to take evasive action.飞行员意识到飞机离标塔有多么近时，已来不及采取躲避行动了。剑桥国际Deborah's late again.德博拉又迟到了。剑桥国际He gave the weakest of excuses when asked why he was late.问及为何迟到时，他给了一条最没有说服力的理由。剑桥国际His wife scowled when he came home late again. 妻子见他回家又是很迟，脸上露出不悦之色。译典通I don't know why you're so cross -- we're only a tiny bit late.我不知道你为什么这样生气----我们只不过稍微迟到了一会儿。剑桥国际I had better / I'd better leave a note so they'll know I'll be late.我最好留一张条子，这样他们能知道我将迟到。剑桥国际I was trying to make up a good excuse for being so late.我正试图为迟到编个可信的理由。剑桥国际I'd really like to go and see that film, but they're only showing it at 11 o'clock, which is too late for me.我真的想去看那部电影，但他们只在11点放映，对我来说太晚了。剑桥国际I'm rather jumpy about travelling on the metro late at night.半夜里坐地铁我总非常害怕。剑桥国际If one or two trains run late, it has a knock-on effect on the entire rail service.一两班火车晚点会间接影响整个铁路运输。剑桥国际Let's face it--you're going to be late whether you go by bus or train.让我们面对现实----不管你乘公共汽车还是乘火车去，你总要迟到的。剑桥国际My boss expects me to stay late at the office and take work home with me as well. It's just not on! 我的老板既期望我呆在办公室工作到很晚又要我把工作带回家去做。这不行!剑桥国际Nowadays many women are in their late twenties or early thirties when they have their first child.如今许多妇女在30岁左右生育第一胎。剑桥国际She has never been this late for school before.她以前上学从未迟到这么多时间。剑桥国际She was a popular French music-hall artiste in the late 19th century.她是19世纪后期在法国乐坛上名噪一时的艺术家。剑桥国际That's just like Patricia to turn up half an hour late to her own party! 帕特里夏就喜欢拖半个小时才在自己的晚会上露面。剑桥国际The value of tourism to the country attained its greatest heights (=height) in the late 1980s and later declined.这个国家的旅游收入在80年代末达到了最高峰，后来开始下降。剑桥国际They are very late.他们到得很晚。剑桥国际They have put in a penalty clause which specifies that late delivery will be fined.他们提出的罚则规定逾期交货将要缴付罚款。牛津商务They rolled up at the party two hours late and rather drunk.他们迟到两个小时到达了聚会，而且醉得相当厉害。剑桥国际Tom came to school late and missed the first class. 汤姆迟到且没有上到第一堂课。译典通We sat out on the porch until late at night, just shooting the breeze.我们在门廊上坐到深夜，只是在闲聊而已。剑桥国际We were late, so we told the taxi driver to step on it. 我们迟到了，所以我们请司机赶快。译典通 |
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