音标:['leitli] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
adv. 近来, 最近
r in the recent past

考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福]
词性分布:
副词100%

lately的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. I haven't had enough sleep lately.最近我睡眠不足。
  2. I've not been feeling very well lately.我最近一直感觉不太好。
  3. I haven't heard any news from my son lately.我最近没听到我儿子的任何音讯。
  4. Frank has taken up with Lucy lately.弗兰克最近经常与露西往来。
  5. That kind of bird has become more numerous around here lately.近来在附近一带那种鸟越来越多了。

常见句型

用作副词(adv.)
用作状语
  1. Have you seen him lately?你最近见到过他吗?
  2. They haven't written lately.他们最近没有通信。
  3. I don't like reading novels lately.近来我不喜欢读小说。
  4. I don't like your mamma lately.最近我不喜欢你的妈妈。
  5. She's only lately begun working here.最近她才开始在这儿工作。
  6. Bright came lately.布赖特是最近来的。

词汇搭配

  • Johnny-come-lately迟到的人

经典引文

  • What have you been doing lately? During these last years?

    出自:N. Coward
  • Lately he had taken to waking in the night.

    出自:J. Krantz
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