Lateness
['letnɪs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The state, condition, or quality, of being late; as, the lateness of his arrival; the lateness of the hour; the lateness of the season.
編輯:马里奥
例句/造句/用法:
- She wondered at the lateness of his call, but had no objection to see him. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- She waited till the rising of certain constellations warned her of lateness and signed her away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The driver was evidently discomposed by the lateness of my arrival. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It was no uncommon thing for him to be away for days and nights on end when he was hot upon a scent, so that his lateness caused me no surprise. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
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