later 核心词议:
adv. 后来;稍后;随后
adj. 更迟的;更后的
later 基本解释
adv. 较晚地;以后,过后;后来;随后
adj. 后来的;以后的;接近末期的;晚年的
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速记技巧
词根词缀法
late:迟的;er是比较级标志,所以later是更迟的,引申为较晚地,更晚的,后来。
知识扩展
词语辨析
later,afterwards这两个词在表示“一段时间后”(at a later time)时可通用,但在与一段具体的时间连用时只用later,不用afterwards。例如:不能说He fell ill on Monday and died three days afterwards.而应说He fell ill on Monday and died three days later.他星期一患病,三天后就死了。
来自later的比较级形式。
单词解说
later是副词,意思是“较晚地”“后来”,常用于书面语中。
later常与一个表示具体时间的名词连用,指从过去或将来某一时间算起的“…后”“…之后”“过了…”。如果单独使用,即其前不加“若干时间”,则可以用来表示“从现在算起以后”。
重要短语
later on 后来;稍后;过些时候
sooner or later 迟早,早晚
for later 供以后用
later years 晚年
later 变化形式
易混淆的单词: Later
中文词源:
later 后来
来自later的比较级形式。
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精选例句
1、 A little time planning ahead can save a lot of work later on.
提前计划一点时间可以节省以后的大量工作。[机器自动翻译,如有错误,感谢纠错]
2、 A year later, I reached my goal: I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000! I feel that I've been given a second life to devote to something that is meaningful and enormous.
一年后,我达到了我的目标:我减掉了150磅,筹集了5万美元!我觉得自己获得了第二次生命,可以投入到有意义和伟大的事业中去。[机器自动翻译,如有错误,感谢纠错]
1、 Some studies have found that first-born children are more intelligent than their later-born siblings (兄弟姐妹).
一些研究发现,头胎的孩子比后生的兄弟姐妹更聪明。
1、 Later, Audrey Hepburn was digitally recreated for a chocolate commercial in 2013.
后来,奥黛丽·赫本在2013年的巧克力广告中被数字化重建。
1、 Little more than a decade later, the share of imports was 25.
10年多一点之后,进口占比达到了25%。
常见考点例句:
- Growth may firm up later this year .
- 今年晚些时候增长可能会转强。
- She died two years later .
- 两年后她死于癌症。
- Apache 1.0 was released later that year .
- apache1.0在当年晚些时候发布。
- Those trades later were cancelled .
- 这些交易后来被取消。
- A year later we married .
- 一年以后我们结婚了。