lately
/ˈleɪtli/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #3117 in the learning path
最近；近来
Definitions
adv. during the recent period up to the present
最近；近来
Example
Have you been sleeping well lately, or feeling tired?
你最近睡得好吗，还是觉得疲倦？
Lately, researchers have paid greater attention to the relationship between access to green spaces and mental health.
近来，研究人员更加关注绿地可及性与心理健康之间的关系。
Collocations
- have lately become
- until lately
- more often lately
Word family
- late (adj.)
- lateness (n.)
Synonyms
- recently
Usage tip
常与现在完成时连用；不要与表示迟到的late混淆。
FAQ
- What does lately mean?
- during the recent period up to the present
- How is lately pronounced?
- UK /ˈleɪtli/, US /ˈleɪtli/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
