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late (EN)
副词,形容词

副词 “late”

late (more/most)
  1. Despite setting multiple alarms, I woke up late and missed my morning meeting.
  2. Why are you calling me so late?
  3. 末期
    She realized her passion for painting late in life, starting her first class at 60.
  4. 已故的(用于表示曾经为某人工作或服务)
    Major Thompson, late of the Royal Navy, shared tales of his adventures at sea.

形容词 “late”

late,比较级 later,最高级 latest
  1. 迟到的
    The train was late, so I missed my meeting.
  2. 临近末期的
    We decided to take a walk in the late evening when the streets were quieter.
  3. 晚间的
    By the time we finished dinner, it was already late and the stars were out.
  4. 末期的(指某一特定时期的最后阶段)
    The late Victorian era was known for its strict social norms and elaborate fashion.
  5. 滞纳金的(因过了支付截止日期而额外收取的费用)
    My rent payment was overdue, so I had to pay a late fee along with it.
  6. 月经迟来的
    She was worried because she was two weeks late and decided to visit the doctor.
  7. 已故
    His late mother was a renowned painter in her community.
  8. 前任的(不再担任某职位)
    The late mayor was greatly respected in our community.