People die at their dinner tables. They die in their beds. They die squatting over their chamber pots. Everybody dies sooner or later.

——Game of Throne 

人们在饭桌上死去,在床上丧生,在蹲茅厕时没命。人早晚都有一死。

——《权力的游戏》

一、下面我们来看看later有几种含义

adj.

late的形容词比较级;更后的

Later information showed that the sub did sink.

后来的情报显示潜艇确实被击沉。

 

adv.

1.后来,以后,过后

A few days later the bolt fell.

几天以后,意外的事情发生了。

 

二、你知道later和哪些词更搭吗?

later on

【口】以后

 

sooner or later

迟早,总有一天

 

三、最后,做个小测试吧

I met her again three years ______.
三年后我又遇见她了。