latest

B2 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #2753 ★★★★☆

a. 最近的

发音

UK /ˈleɪ.tɪst/
US /ˈleɪ.tɪst/

词形变化

latests 复数 latests

教材释义与例句

名词

最新的事物

the most recent or newest thing

形容词

最新的，最近的；最迟的，最后的

the most recent or the newest

副词

最迟地；最后地

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The most recent thing, particularly information or news.

    Have you heard the latest?

    What's the latest on the demonstrations in New York?

    Have you met Jane's latest? I hear he's a hunk.

adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    superlative form of late: most late

  2. 2.

    Last, final.

    古体 诗歌
  3. 3.

    Most recent.

    Here is the latest news on the accident.

    My latest album, which is being published next week, is even better than my last one.

    It's the latest fashion, ma'am.

adv.
  1. 1.

    superlative form of late: most late

  2. 2.

    At the latest.

    Complete the XYZ task latest by today 5:00PM.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

word news intelligence tidings
形容词

同义词 4

a la mode in vogue modish up-to-the-minute

近义相关 3

current fashionable stylish

相关短语

latest and greatest at the latest 最迟

词源

From Middle English lateste, from Old English latost, latest, lætest, superlative of læt, whence English late.

来源：wiktionary