Late

(adj.) being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time; 'late evening'; 'late 18th century'; 'a late movie'; 'took a late flight'; 'had a late breakfast' .

(adj.) at or toward an end or late period or stage of development; 'the late phase of feudalism'; 'a later symptom of the disease'; 'later medical science could have saved the child' .

(adj.) of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages; 'Late Greek' .

(adj.) having died recently; 'her late husband' .

(adj.) of the immediate past or just previous to the present time; 'a late development'; 'their late quarrel'; 'his recent trip to Africa'; 'in recent months'; 'a recent issue of the journal' .

(adv.) later than usual or than expected; 'the train arrived late'; 'we awoke late'; 'the children came late to school'; 'notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline'; 'I belatedly wished her a happy birthday'.

(adv.) at an advanced age or stage; 'she married late'; 'undertook the project late in her career'.

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• It was late in the day before the whole inscription was erased. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I did not invite her back till it was too late. 托馬斯·哈代. 還鄉(xiāng).
• Do you call it late? 伊迪絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• Don't be uneasy if I am a little late--I must be careful not to give offence by leaving them too soon. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• In a still narrower sense the truth of the Preacher's declaration is apparent:-- In an address before the Anthropological Society of Washington in 1885, the late Prof. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發(fā)明.
• It is a priest of Juno that stands before me, watching late and lone at a shrine in an Argive temple. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• My bad night made it late in the morning, before I could get to Mr. Franklin Blake. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• The late Lord Chancellor, gentlemen, was very fond of me,' said Mr. Pell. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• Houston lived some distance from the town and generally went home late at night, having to pass through a dark cypress swamp over a corduroy road. 弗蘭克·劉易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發(fā)明.
• Was it mad with mommer for getting its supper so late? 伊迪絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• It was filed in the Patent Office a few days later, but was not issued as a patent until August 30, 1887. 弗蘭克·劉易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發(fā)明.
• The chateau awoke later, as became its quality, but awoke gradually and surely. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• In 1749 he drew up proposals relating to the education of youth in Pennsylvania, which led, two years later, to the esta blishment of the first American Academy. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• A century and a half later came Wycliffe (1320-1384). 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Later Holland revolted. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• They fulfill their destiny in issuing, later on, into specific and perceptible acts. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• Later on there was more grace and less coarseness in the human representations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• To-morrow will see all my doubts in a fair way of being cleared up, sooner or later. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Then, havi ng inherited land in Berwickshire, he studied husbandry in Norfolk and took interest in the surface of the land and water-courses; later he pursued these studies in Flanders. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• I have been a determined character in later life, and I suppose I was then. 查爾斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
• The latest achievement in marine architecture, however, is the Deutschland, built for the Hamburg-American Company. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發(fā)明進展.
• We have seen, in treating of safes and locks, how burglars keep pace with the latest inventions to protect property by the use of dynamite and nitro-glycerine explosions. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發(fā)明.
• The latest type of super-dreadnaught for the United States Navy, with a displacement of 27,500 tons and engines of 28,000 horse-power. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• Talking scandal is a very harmless occupation, and, as the Rector seems interested, I think I will go and hear the latest story of Belgravia. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• The latest improvement in chemical matches is the Vesta, which consists of small wax, or stearine tapers, with an igniting composition at the end, consisting of chlorate of potass and phosphorus. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
• An illustration of the next latest type of this machine is presented in Fig. 2. 弗蘭克·劉易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發(fā)明.
• I've given 'em the latest Yankee shine. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
• The latest, loudest, and most impressive form of the talking machine is the Graphophone Grand. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發(fā)明進展.
• Yet they are not averse to comfortable chairs and the latest periodicals. 阿瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• Each firm had its own army of boys, numbering from twelve to fifteen, whose duties were to ascertain the latest quotations from the different exchanges. 弗蘭克·劉易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發(fā)明.

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