lately

英语

源自中古英语 lately、latly，等价于late +‎ -ly。对比古英语 lætīċe (“慢慢地”)。^[1]

lately (比较级 latelier 或 more lately，最高级 lateliest 或 most lately)

最近
近义词：of late、recently、not long ago

I'd lately returned from Japan.
我这几天刚从日本回来。

It's only lately that I've been well enough to get out of bed.
我到最近才发现我身体已经康复到能够下床了。
- Template:RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice
(俚语) 迟，晚
Don't try to come lately and change your answer now after you've heard everyone else's response.
别想着晚到能听到大家的答案以后再改自己的答案。
（用于英国贵族）原（“曾经是”，引出旧称呼）
近义词：formerly
- 2023, “Honours list on the demise of HM Queen Elizabeth II”, 出自 London Gazette, 第 64008 号，第 D2 页:
  David George Philip Cholmondeley, The Marquess of CHOLMONDELEY, K.C.V.O., lately Lord Great Chamberlain, Royal Household.
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- 1545, Inquisition post mortem of John Arundell of Lanherne knight's lands in Devon‎^[1]:
  The ¼th of the manor of Dunterdon is held of the king by knight's service as of his honour of Okehampton, now in the king's hands by reason of the atteinture of Henry lately Marquis of Exeter for high treason, and is worth 55s 6d yearly.
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