2. That we shall be late is certain. 我们将迟到是确定无疑的了。
3. Teacher:Why are you always late, Dick? 老师:迪克,你为什么老是迟到?
英英解释
adj.
1. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
2. after the expected or usual time; delayed
3. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
4. having died recently
5. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
6. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
7. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past adv.
1. later than usual or than expected
2. to an advanced time
3. at an advanced age or stage
4. in the recent past