late

A1 adj

Các nghĩa

muộn · trễ

Near the end of a period of time.

The seedlings appeared to be coming along nicely until a late frost killed them.
cuối ngày

Specifically, near the end of the day.

It was getting late and I was tired.
cuối

Associated with the end of a period.

not-comparable · usually

Late Latin is less fully inflected than Classical Latin.
trể

Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.

The flowers were late in blooming because of the prolonged cold weather.
phạt trả chậm

Levied as a surcharge on a payment which has not arrived by a specified deadline.

The power company suspended late fees during the pandemic.
trễ kinh

Not having had an expected menstrual period.

I'm late, honey. Could you buy a test?
quá cố

Recently deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)

euphemistic · not-comparable

Her late husband had left her well provided for.
mới đây

Recent — relative to the noun it modifies.

the late war

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