be late for sth迟于/晚于某时（固定时间）做某事、赶不上某事
be late to结构与含义相当于be late for，出现与使用的不多，建议使用be late for。
be late (in) doing sth 做某事晚了/迟了
be late (in) doing sth结构，可使用be late with sth替换
be late at 迟于/晚于某时（确定的时间）到达某地
be late in （+时间）在…后期
be late with（已发）自己本来该做的事晚了才做
late of （+地点）曾在…居住/工作的；曾受雇于…的；
of late相当于recently最近；近来
下面是相关例句。
《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第五版第1411页late词条
Cheryl was late for school. 谢里尔上学迟到了。
《麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典》第1176页late词条
He was ten minutes late for school. 他上学迟到了10分钟。
《COBUILD英汉双解词典》第1087页late词条
I was ten minutes late for my appointment. 我赴约迟到了十分钟。
《COBUILD英汉双解词典》第357页come词条7
Spring came late that year to the mountains. 那一年春天很晚才来到山区。
《英语常用词疑难用法手册》（陈用仪编著）第427页late词条
作为形容词，充当表语，主语是人，后接上for + 某事或to do或in + -ing（动词是瞬时动作的第四类动词），表示主语做某事为时已晚，此时后面的某事或动词起着事实上的谓语的作用，而前面的to be late则起着事实上的状语的作用。
I was ten minutes late for my appointment. 我赴约晚了十分钟。
《文馨当代英汉词典》第1053页late词条
He was very late for school this morning. 今天早上他上学迟到了好久。
She was ten minutes late for her appointment. 她约会迟到十分钟。
She is always late in coming. 她总是姗姗来迟。
Don’t be late (in) getting home. 不要晚回家。
（late in doing句型中的in，在（口语）中常省略）
He is late of getting up in the morning. 他早晨起得迟。
《英汉多功能词典》第1178页late词条
late（通常作表语）晚了的，迟到的，来不及的（for/to名，做…）；
late（通常作表语）迟的，晚的，落后的（with名，做…）
Hurry up, or you’ll be late for school. 你快点儿，要不上学就迟到了。
be late (in) doing做…迟了，很晚才…（口语中一般不用in）
She is late (in) coming home these days. 最近这些天她回家很晚。
《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》第1176页late词条
He made a late payment.
= He was late with his payment. =He was late (in) paying. 他逾期付款。
Hurry up or we’ll be late for school. 快点，不然我们上学就迟到了。
They arrived too late for breakfast. 他们来得太迟了，没赶上早餐。
《牛津英语搭配词典》第898页late词条
late for…迟到
I’m late for work. 我上班迟到了。
late in在…的后期
He took up music late in life. 他开始学习音乐时年岁已经大了。
《英汉多功能学习词典》第854页late词条
Spring was late (in) coming that year. 那年春天来得晚。
（非正式中通常省略in）
I’ll be late getting to the office tomorrow. 我明天晚上班。
《现代英语用法词典》（张道真主编）第827页late词条
be late (in) doing sth（某事）晚了
Owing to a meeting at the factory, I was late in arriving.
I was late in sending my reply to his letter.
The move was late in starting because of projection difficulties.
The bus is late arriving.
I was late getting up this morning.
《英语搭配大辞典》第977页late词条
be late for school/class
The season is a little too late for cherries.
He came home late from work.
You’re rather late from the office tonight, dear.
late in the morning
late in March late in spring/autumn
be late to school/dinner/the office
Spring is late in coming this year.
You must not be late (in) getting up.
sit up late into the night
Often I read from 4 o’clock in the afternoon until late into the night.
John Smith, late of Boston
Mr. Jones, late of the UN Secretariat
《英语常用词用法·详解大词典》席玉虎编著第1826页late词条
表示“做某事迟了”，late后接(in + ) doing。
如果动名词后面有宾语，in + doing形式则可用with代替。
在口语中，late可直接跟动名词，省略in。
late用作表语时后接for表示“迟于规定时间做某事” “赶不上做某事”；
后接at表示“迟于规定时间到达某地”；
后接in + doing表示“做某事迟了”；
后接of表示“从前”，指从前居住的地方或某人参加的某种组织、协会等。
《新世纪英汉大词典》（胡壮麟主编）第1493页late词条
late of sth（+地点）曾在…居住的
Jane Smith, late of Bristol曾在布里斯托尔的简·史密斯
Cousin Zachary, late of Bellevue Avenue曾住在贝尔邬大道的表兄扎卡里
late of sth曾在…工作的；曾受雇于…的
Strobe, Talbott, late of Time magazine曾在《时代》周刊就职的斯特罗布·塔尔博特
of late（正式）（recently）新近；最近；近来
His life has changed of late. 他的生活近来发生了变化。
The dollar has been stronger of late. 美元近来走势强劲。
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