later

adv.较晚地；以后，过后；后来；随后

adj.后来的；以后的；接近末期的；晚年的

adv.

1. 后来；以后；其后；随后
   at a time in the future; after the time you are talking about
   1. See you later.
      回头见。
   2. I met her again three years later.
      三年后我又遇见她了。
   3. His father died later that year.
      那年晚些时候他的父亲去世了。
   4. We're going to Rome later in the year.
      我们年内晚些时候要到罗马去。
   5. She later became a doctor.
      她后来当了医生。
2. （年轻人告别时用的）再见
   a way of saying goodbye, used by young people
   1. Later, guys!
      伙计们，再见！

adj.

1. 后来的；以后的
   coming after sth else or at a time in the future
   1. 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。
   2. The match has been postponed to a later date.
      比赛已被推迟到以后的某个日期举行。
2. 接近末期的；晚年的
   near the end of a period of time, life, etc.
   1. the later part of the seventeenth century
      17世纪末叶
   2. She found happiness in her later years.
      她在晚年才寻得幸福。

原型:late

1. In his later life he became even more absent-minded.
   他晚年变得愈加健忘了。
2. A few hours later he was to prove it.
   几个小时之后他将证明这一点。
3. She later wrote warmly of his bearing and behaviour.
   后来她以饱含热情的笔触写到了他的举止和行为。
4. One of them wrote to us out of the blue several years later.
   数年后他们中的一人突然给我们写了一封信。
5. She was taken into custody later that day.
   她那天后来被拘留了。
6. A year later my dog died
   一年后我的狗死了。
7. I filed for divorce on the grounds of adultery a few months later.
   几个月后我以通奸为由提起了离婚诉讼。
8. I hate to rush you but I have another appointment later on.
   我真不想催你，但我稍后还有一个约会。
9. A couple of weeks later my mother went into hospital
   几周后我母亲住进了医院。
10. I had an idea that he joined the army later, but I may be wrong.
    我猜他后来参军了，但也可能我猜得不对。
11. He resigned ten years later
    10年后他辞了职。
12. I'll join you later
    我呆会儿和你会合。
13. Burke later admitted he had lied.
    伯克后来承认自己撒了谎。
14. At a later news conference, he said differences should not be dramatized
    在后来的新闻发布会上，他说不应夸大分歧。
15. The competition should have been rescheduled for a later date
    比赛本应另择日期。
16. A later report said the oil fire on the sea was out.
    随后的报道称，海上的石油大火已经熄灭。
17. He found happiness in later life
    他在晚年找到了幸福。
18. In his later years he wrote very little
    晚年他甚少动笔。
19. Her later career was best known for her partnership with Rudolf Nureyev.
    在她职业生涯后期，最为人熟知的是和鲁道夫·努列耶夫的搭档组合。
20. It was love at first sight, and he proposed to me six weeks later.
    我们一见钟情，他6周后就向我求婚了。
21. I might well regret it later
    我很可能以后会对此后悔的。
22. Half a minute later she came in the front door
    半分钟之后，她就从前门进来了。
23. It was only an hour or so later that I discovered that my gun was missing
    仅仅约一个小时之后，我发现我的枪不见了。
24. A week later, Sara and I attended open house at Ted's school
    一周后，萨拉和我参加了特德学校的开放日活动。
25. Hours later we reached the outskirts of New York.
    我们几小时后到达了纽约市郊。
26. His ex-wife reported him to police a few days later
    他的前妻几天后向警方告发了他。
27. Shush! Here he comes. I'll talk to you later.
    嘘！他来了。我一会儿再跟你说。
28. She died only a few days later.
    后来没几天她死了。
29. I will tell you, sooner or later, all the complicated process.
    我迟早要把这一复杂的过程全部告诉你。
30. Sooner or later we will succeed.
    我们迟早会成功的。