later 音標拼音: [l'etɚ]
a . 以后的,更后的,較晚的
ad . 過后,后來
以後的,更後的,較晚的過後,後來
later adv 1 :
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time ; "
he apologized subsequently "; "
he '
s going to the store but he '
ll be back here later "; "
it didn '
t happen until afterward "; "
two hours after that " [
synonym : {
subsequently },
{
later }, {
afterwards }, {
afterward }, {
after }, {
later on }]
2 :
at some eventual time in the future ; "
By and by he '
ll understand "; "
I '
ll see you later " [
synonym : {
by and by }, {
later }]
3 :
comparative of the adverb `
late '; "
he stayed later than you did "
adj 1 :
coming at a subsequent time or stage ; "
without ulterior argument "; "
the mood posterior to " [
synonym : {
later (
a )},
{
ulterior }, {
posterior }]
2 :
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 "
[
synonym : {
late }, {
later (
a )}] [
ant : {
early }]
Late \
Late \ (
l [=
a ]
t ),
a . [
Compar . {
Later } (
l [=
a ]
t "[~
e ]
r ),
or {
latter } (
l [
a ^]
t "
t [~
e ]
r );
superl . {
Latest } (
l [=
a ]
t "[
e ^]
st )
or {
Last } (
l [.
a ]
st ).] [
OE .
lat slow ,
slack ,
AS .
l [
ae ]
t ;
akin to OS .
lat ,
D .
laat late ,
G .
lass weary ,
lazy ,
slack ,
Icel .
latr ,
Sw .
lat ,
Dan .
lad ,
Goth .
lats ,
and to E .
let ,
v .
See {
Let }
to permit ,
and cf . {
Alas }, {
Lassitude }.]
1 .
Coming after the time when due ,
or after the usual or proper time ;
not early ;
slow ;
tardy ;
long delayed ;
as ,
a late spring .
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2 .
Far advanced toward the end or close ;
as ,
a late hour of the day ;
a late period of life .
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3 .
Existing or holding some position not long ago ,
but not now ;
recently deceased ,
departed ,
or gone out of office ;
as ,
the late bishop of London ;
the late administration .
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4 .
Not long past ;
happening not long ago ;
recent ;
as ,
the late rains ;
we have received late intelligence .
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5 .
Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night ;
as ,
late revels ;
a late watcher .
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Later \
La "
ter \,
n .;
pl . {
Lateres }. [
L .]
A brick or tile . --
Knight .
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Later \
Lat "
er \,
a .
Compar .
of {
Late },
a . &
adv .
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1913 Webster ]
85 Moby Thesaurus words for "
later ":
after ,
after a time ,
after a while ,
after all ,
after that ,
afterward ,
afterwards ,
anon ,
approaching ,
attendant ,
before long ,
behind ,
by ,
by and by ,
by destiny ,
cadet ,
coming ,
consecutive ,
deathbed ,
desired ,
destinal ,
destined ,
determined ,
eleventh -
hour ,
emergent ,
ensuing ,
eventual ,
ex post facto ,
extrapolated ,
fatal ,
fatally ,
fated ,
fatidic ,
following ,
forthcoming ,
future ,
futuristic ,
hereafter ,
hoped -
for ,
hopefully ,
imminent ,
imminently ,
in aftertime ,
in the aftermath ,
in the future ,
in the sequel ,
junior ,
last -
minute ,
late ,
latter ,
lineal ,
nearing ,
newly come ,
next ,
of yesterday ,
planned ,
plotted ,
posterior ,
predictably ,
predicted ,
probable ,
probably ,
projected ,
prophesied ,
prospective ,
proximo ,
puisne ,
recent ,
sequent ,
since ,
soon ,
subsequent ,
subsequently ,
succeeding ,
successive ,
then ,
thereafter ,
thereon ,
thereupon ,
therewith ,
to come ,
to -
be ,
tomorrow ,
ultimate ,
younger
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