9.1atest adj.最近的,最新的 [举例] (1)the latest news最新消息 (2)There were several clashes before this latest incident. 在这次事件发生之前有过几次冲突. [搭配] at the latest 至迟.最晚 Passengers should check in one hour before their flight time at the 1atest.乘客至迟应在班机起飞前-小时办理登机手续. [比较] latest/1ate/later/1ately (1)late adj. & adv.晚.迟 (2)late adv.“以后,后来 .单独用或放于一段时间之后. (3)lately adv.近来,不久前 [举例] (1)Because of the cold weather the crops are late this year. 因天气寒冷.今年的作物成熟很晚. (2)It happened late last century in 1895, to be exact. 事情发生在上个世纪末一准确地说.在1895年. (3)At first things went on well, but later we ran into trouble. 起初事情进展得很顺利.但后来我们遇到了麻烦. (4)We've been doing a lot of gardening lately. 近来我们做了许多园艺工作. 【查看更多】