单词：later
音标：['leitә] ；
柯林斯词典等级：5 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
adv. 以后, 随后
s. coming at a subsequent time or stage
r. comparative of the adverb `late'
r. comparative of the adverb `late'
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研]
词性分布：
later的用法和样例：
例句
用作副词(adv.)
- She had her baby weaned a year later.她在一年后才把孩子的奶断掉。
- I'll speak with her later.我要稍后跟她谈。
- I can't pay now, please bill me later.我现在不能付款，请以后开帐单给我。
用作形容词(adj.)
- Later information showed that the sub did sink.后来的情报显示潜艇确实被击沉。
- Arrays will be covered in detail in later chapters.数组问题将在以后的章节里详细讨论。
- In her later years she gave herself over to writing full-time.她晚年专事写作。
常见句型
用作副词(adv.)
用作状语- We later learnt that this wasn't true at all.我们后来了解到根本不是这么回事。
- I'll call again later.我以后再打电话来。
- He fell ill on Monday and died three days later.他星期一得病,星期三就死了。
- Tom and Mary got married in 1985.Two years later, they were divorced.汤姆和玛丽1985年结婚,两年后他们离婚了。
常用短语
用作副词(adv.)
for later- 供以后用 for afterwards
- 〈口〉以后 afterwards
- 迟早 in the end
词汇搭配
用作副词 (adv.)
名词+～- a week later一周后
- two months later两月后
- no later than不迟于