lately 指最近,近来,也就是最近的一段时间.
adv.近来,最近; 不久以前;
late 指迟了的,晚了的,或者已故的.
adj.晚的,迟到的; 末期的,最近的; 已故的; 原来的,之前的;
adv.晚,迟到; 后期地; 最近地;
If you're late, your mother will worry for you.
你要是回家晚了,你妈会牵挂你的。
It's never late to mend. Let's swing going.
任何时候都不会晚,咱们这就走吧。
Mary has drawn away lately.
近来玛丽不合群(或不与人往来)。
George has taken up with Lucy lately.
近来乔治和露西好上了。