lately

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Recently; not long ago; of late; not long since.
    — I'd lately returned from Japan.
  2. In a late manner; after-the-fact. slang
    — Don't try to come lately and change your answer now after you've heard everyone else's response.
  3. Formerly.
    — David George Philip Cholmondeley, The Marquess of CHOLMONDELEY, K.C.V.O., lately Lord Great Chamberlain, Royal Household.

词形变化

latelier comparative more lately comparative lateliest superlative most lately superlative

词汇关系

近义词
freshly
衍生词
Johnny-come-lately

词源

From Middle English lately, latly, equivalent to late + -ly. Compare Old English lætlīċe (“slowly, tardily”), Middle Low German lātlîk (“careless, slack, sloppy”).
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