易混词辨析：“later”和“lately”的区别

今天我们就来看看长得像但含义却大不相同的英文单词吧~

1. quite [kwaɪt] 相当

quiet ['kwaɪət] 安静的

eg: The price is quite cheap.

这个价相当便宜了。

Marrin is very quiet.

马琳娜很安静。

2. sing (动词)唱歌

song (名词)歌曲

eg: Mike is good at singing.

迈克擅长唱歌。

My favourite song is Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.

我最喜欢的歌曲是小星星。

3. price 价格

prize 奖品

eg: The price of the dress is beyond my means.

这件裙子的价格超出我的能力范围，我买不起它。

You may get the first prize if you never give up the race.

不放弃比赛你就可能得第一。

4. later 后来

latest 最近的

lately (副词)最近，不久前

eg: It turned very hot a few days later. 几天后天气变得非常炎热。

The latest technology was used into the new energy automobile.

新能源汽车使用了最新的科技。

Due to the increase of the stealing lately, the government is taking effective steps to fight it.

最近由于偷窃事件增多，政府部门正在采取有效措施打击犯罪。