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1 “Late” 最常见的用法是作形容词使用,意思是 “晚的,迟的”,可用于名词前。
I had a late breakfast, so I took the late train.
2 “Late” 可作副词使用,意思是 “晚了,迟了,迟到地”,用来修饰动词。
I arrived late to class because the train came late.
3 搭配 “be late for” 用来表达 “做某事晚了,迟到了”。
He is late for the meeting.
4 “Late” 作形容词时还可以表达 “一段时间内接近末尾的”,比如 “时间晚的” 或 “历史时期末期的”。
We didn't go to bed until late at night.
The internet was invented in the late 20th century.
5 搭配 “of late” 可用来表达 “最近,近来”,相当于 “recently”。
I've been using the internet a lot of late.
6 “Late” 作形容词时还可以表示某人 “(尤其是最近)已故的,去世了的”。
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