-同义词和反义词
词性:|adjective|
例句1. the train was one and a half hours late
-lates的不同词性形态
例句
|adjective|
1.(of a specified person) no longer alive.
‘the _late_ Francis Bacon’
‘her _late_ husband’s grave’
2.Belonging or taking place far on in a particular period.
‘they won the game with a _late_ goal’
‘an elegantly dressed woman in her _late_ fifties’
3.Denoting or belonging to the advanced stage of a historical period or cultural movement.
‘the _late_ 1960s’
‘ _late_ Gothic style’
4.Doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time.
‘his _late_ arrival’
‘she was half an hour _late_ for her lunch appointment’
5.Far on in the day or night.
‘I’m sorry the call is so _late_ ’
‘it’s too _late_ for sherry’
6.Flowering or ripening towards the end of the season.
‘the last _late_ chrysanthemums’
‘While in pruning mode, cut _late_ flowering clematis hard back to a low pair of fat buds.’
7.No longer having the specified status; former.
‘a _late_ colleague of mine’
8.Of most recent date.
‘the latest news’
‘In the latest incident, the man was in bed asleep when his front door was kicked in.’
|adverb|
1.After the expected, proper, or usual time.
‘she arrived _late_ ’
‘He said hundreds of commuters already arrive _late_ each day after sitting in buses crawling through rush-hour jams.’
2.At a time in the near future; soon or afterwards.
‘I’ll see you later’
‘later on it will be easier’
3.At or until a time far on in the day or night.
‘now I’m old enough to stay up _late_ ’
‘They had stayed up rather _late_ the night before and Kelly was exhausted.’
4.Far on in time; towards the end of a period.
‘it happened _late_ in 1994’
‘Then _late_ in the summer comes the fateful day when you discover your results.’
5.Formerly but not now living or working in a specified place or institution.
‘Mrs Halford, _late_ of the County Records Office’
|noun|
1.The most recent news or fashion.
‘have you heard the latest?’
‘An Teallach is the latest of our important natural heritage sites to come up for sale.’
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词性:|adjective|
‘the _late_ Francis Bacon’
