| 单词 | later |
| 释义 | lateradjectivehappening or being near the end of a period of time接近末期的◆the later part of the seventeenth century17 世纪末叶◆she found happiness in her later years.她到晚年才找到幸福。 opp earlier ▸ later adverb◆his father died later that year.那年晚些时候他的父亲去世了。◆we're going to rome later in the year.我们年内晚些时候要到罗马去。later [only before noun] happening after sth else or at a time in the future后来的；以后的◆this is discussed in more detail in a later chapter.在后面的一章中对这一点作了更详细的讨论。◆the game has been postponed to a later date.比赛已被推迟到以后的某个日期举行。 opp earlier ▸ later adverb◆see you later.回头见。◆i'm going out later on.我过一会儿要外出。note 辨析 future or later?in some cases you can use either word.在有些情况下这两个词可以通用◆the committee will reconsider these proposals at a future / later date.委员会将在日后重新审议这些提议。however, future is used especially to talk about situations or developments in the future.不过，future 尤用于描述未来的局势或发展◆future plans / prospects / prosperity / earnings / benefits / trends / growth / directions未来的规划／展望／繁荣／收入／裨益／趋势／成长／动向 later is used especially to talk about a stage in an event, process or account. * later 尤用于描述事件、过程或报告的一个阶段◆a later stage / phase / chapter / section / addition / modification / alteration / age后期；后面的一章／一部份；后来的补充／修改／改变；后世lateradverb◆his father died later that year.那年晚些时候他的父亲去世了。◆we're going to rome later in the year.我们年内晚些时候要到罗马去。lateradverb◆see you later.回头见。◆i'm going out later on.我过一会儿要外出。lateradverb◆his father died later that year.那年晚些时候他的父亲去世了。◆we're going to rome later in the year.我们年内晚些时候要到罗马去。lateradverb◆see you later.回头见。◆i'm going out later on.我过一会儿要外出。later1 at a later time2 to arrange to do something at a later time3 in a later place in a book, list etcrelated wordsoppositeimmediately,see alsoafter,future,early,soon,1. at a later time 在稍晚的时候 later /ˈleɪtəʳ/ [adverb] not now, or not at the time you are talking about, but some time after this 较晚地；后来，以后 sorry, i'm busy right now - i'll speak to you later. 对不起，我现在正忙—过会和你再谈。 we heard later that he had gone back to japan. 我们后来听说他回日本去了。a month/two weeks/three years etc later she became ill in 1993, and died two years later. 她在1993年生病，两年以后过世了。much later a long time after that time 很久以后 i didn't find out the truth until much later. 我很久以后才知道真相。later that day/month/year etc later that afternoon, anna came to see me. 那天下午稍晚些时间，安娜来看我了。later in the day/month/year etc we are developing a training course to run later in the year. 我们正在设计一门培训课程，准备今年稍后开办。 later [adjective only before noun] dixon pleaded guilty to all the charges and will be sentenced at a later date. 对于所有的指控狄克逊都认罪了，他将于稍后的某个日期被判刑。 in a later speech, the minister admitted he had been wrong. 在后来的一次讲话中，部长承认自己错了。 later on /ˌleɪtər ˈɒn/ [adverb] at a later time during the same period or activity 以后，过后 label the pipes you will be working on to avoid confusion later on. 把要处理的管子贴上标签，免得以后弄混淆了。 later on, i'll be interviewing the prime minister, but first here is a summary of the news. 稍后我将采访首相，现在先来看新闻摘要。 in /ɪn/ [preposition] use this to say how far ahead in the future something will happen ［多久］以后［用于指未来］ in a minute/24 hours/a week etc i'll be back in a couple of days. 我过几天就回来。 the doctor would like to see you again in two weeks. 医生想两个星期以后再见你。in an hour's time/a few minutes’ time etc just think, in a few hours’ time we'll be in seattle. 你想啊，几个小时以后我们就在西雅图了。 from now /frəm ˈnaʊ/ [adverb] 24 hours/a week/100 years etc from now 24 hours, a week etc after this time 24小时/一星期/100年等以后 three weeks from now the exams will be over. 三个星期以后考试就结束了。 a hundred years from now there may be no rainforest left. 一百年以后可能就没有热带雨林了。 after /ˈɑːftəʳǁˈæf-/ [preposition] use this to talk about something that happened in the past, and to say how much later than a particular time or point it happened ［多久］以后，之后［用于指过去］ after two days/a week etc after a few minutes, she fell asleep. 几分钟以后她睡着了。 after ten days, their supplies of water were running low. 十天之后，他们的用水供应不足了。after a while/a bit after some time 过了一会 after a while, we got tired of waiting and went home. 过了一会儿，我们等得累了，就回家了。 subsequently /ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli, ˈsʌbsəkwəntli/ [adverb] formal after the time or event that you are talking about 【正式】后来；随后；接着 the decision was subsequently reversed on appeal. 这个判决随后在上诉中被撤销了。 he was savagely attacked and sustained severe injuries from which he subsequently died. 他遭到残暴的攻击受了重伤，不久就离世。2. to arrange to do something at a later time 安排在稍后的某个时间做某事 postpone /pəʊsˈpəʊn/ [transitive verb] to change the time when something was planned to happen, and arrange for it to happen later 推迟，延迟 several of today's football games have been postponed because of heavy snow. 今天有几场足球赛因为下大雪延期了。postpone something until/till something they decided to postpone the wedding until pam's mother was out of the hospital. 他们决定把婚礼推迟到帕姆的母亲出院以后才举行。postpone something for two days/three weeks etc in 1968, the oscar ceremony was postponed for two days, following the assassination of martin luther king. 1968年，因为马丁·路德·金遇刺，奥斯卡颁奖仪式推迟了两天。 put off /ˌpʊt ˈɒf/ [transitive phrasal verb] to decide to do something later than you planned to do it or should do it, for example because there is a problem or because you do not want to do it now 推迟，使延期［如因为有问题或现在不想做］ put something off/put off something i really should go to the dentist, but i keep putting it off. 我实在应该去看看牙医，但我总是一拖再拖。put something off until/till something the concert's been put off till next week. 音乐会推迟到下个星期了。put off doing something the committee decided to put off making any decision until the new year. 委员会决定新年过后再作决策。 delay /dɪˈleɪ/ [transitive verb] to not do something until something else has happened or until a more suitable time 推迟，延迟［指等到另一事发生以后或等到更合适的时候再做］ delay something until something he decided to delay his departure until after he'd seen the director. 他决定等到见过董事才走。delay doing something the police delayed making any announcement until the girl's relatives had been contacted. 警方等联系到那女孩的家人之后才发出通告。 be pushed/moved/put back /biː ˌpʊʃt, ˌmuːvd, pʊt ˈbæk/ [verb phrase] if an event is pushed back, someone arranges for it to be held at a later time or date than originally planned 被推迟 be pushed/moved/put back to the meeting has been put back to next thursday. 会议已被推迟到下个星期四举行。 put something on ice/put something on the back burner /ˌpʊt something ɒn ˈaɪs, ˌpʊt something ɒn ðə ˌbæk ˈbɜːʳnəʳ/ [verb phrase] to decide to do or deal with something at a later time, especially because there is a problem or because you have more important things to deal with immediately 暂时搁置某事，暂缓考虑某事［尤因有问题或因有更重要的事要立即处理］ we're going to have to put our plans on ice until we can raise some more money. 我们只好推迟我们的计划，等到多筹些钱再说。 i've put my acting career on the back burner for a while, while i concentrate on my writing. 我已经暂时不考虑我的演艺事业，而先集中精力写作。 procrastinate /prəˈkræstɪneɪt, prəˈkræstəneɪt/ [intransitive verb] to delay doing something that you ought to do, usually because you do not want to do it - used especially to show disapproval 耽搁，拖延［尤用于表示不满］ he hesitated and procrastinated for weeks before he finally told her he wanted their relationship to end. 他犹犹豫豫，拖了好几个星期，后来终于告诉她，他希望结束他们之间的关系。procrastinate about/over certain players are procrastinating over their contracts in order to see how much money they can squeeze out of their clubs. 有些球员签约一拖再拖，想看看能从俱乐部榨出多少钱来。 procrastination /prəˌkræstɪˈneɪʃən, prəˌkræstəˈneɪʃən/ [uncountable noun] she finally agreed to take the job after months of procrastination. 她拖了几个月之后终于答应接受这份工作。3. in a later place in a book, list etc 在书、名单等中较后面的位置 later /ˈleɪtəʳ/ [adverb] in a part of a book, list, or document that comes after the point where you are now 在［书中、名单上或文件中］的后面 later in the poem there is a reference to the poet's unhappy childhood. 诗中后面有地方提到诗人不幸的童年。 later [adjective only before noun] the author returns to the same subject in a later section of the book. 在书中较后面的一部分中，作者又回到了原来的这个主题上。 i will explain how to deal with this problem in a later chapter. 在稍后的一章里我将解释如何处理这个问题。 later/further on /ˌleɪtər, ˌfɜːʳðər ˈɒn/ [adverb] in a later part of a book, list, or document 在［书中、名单上或文件中］的后面 later on in the article he repeats this statement. 他在文章的后面部分重复了这一声明。 further on in the book we find a full description of the system. 在书中的后面部分，我们可以看到有关这个体系的详细介绍。☞ later¹☞ later² |
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