最近，近来：用来描述在最近一段时间内发生的事情或情况。
... 싀 （一段时间）靠后一段；最新；最近；前…已故… of late 近来 later on 将来，以后，过些时候；后来，过了些时候 ...
... God willing 如果情况允许的话 hairdresser 发型师 of late 最近 ...
... boast about夸耀 of late最近以来 inflation通货膨胀 ...
... my late father 先父; 先君 of late 近顷; 近顷 one's late days 风烛残年; 风烛残年 ...
I haven't seen him of late.
我最近未见过他。
I've had a lot of late nights recently.
最近我常常睡得很晚。
The Fair Trade Commission has of late been flexing its muscles, cracking down on cases of corruption.
公平交易委员会最近一展雄威，对腐败案件进行了严惩。
In fact,Cape May now boasts the single greatest concentration of late-19th Century architecture in the world!
VOA : standard.2010.03.15
And she says to me, " "You know, I'd better have a decaf because it's kind of late and I want to be able to sleep."
这时，她对我说，“我最好喝一杯无咖啡因的咖啡,因为现在有点晚了，我怕失眠“
心理学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
It's sort of late in the day for students who have been through the better part of a semester thinking about the nature of death to argue, maybe, it wasn't such a good idea for you to take this class in the first place.
对学生来说有些太晚了,你们经历了大半个学期,思考着如何讨论死亡的本质，也许，你一开始来上这门课就不是个好主意。
死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
As of late Friday, partial tallies had been released from only seven of Iraq's 18 provinces.
VOA : standard.2010.03.12
His early works were influenced by composers of the classical period of the late seventeen hundreds and early eighteen hundreds.
VOA : special.2010.07.12
Then again, the topic has been a sticking point in the campaign of late.
Of late the Indian stays have lengthened, as he negotiates far-flung cell carriage deals.
PreussenElektra's nuclear generating assets have weighed heavily of late on Veba's stock, and so they should.