I was late, but fortunately the meeting hadn't started.

我迟到了，不过幸好会议还没有开始。

《牛津词典》

The meeting got off to an inauspicious start when he was late.

他迟到了，此次会议一开始就不顺。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I'm sorry—he'll be late; he's been detained at a meeting.

对不起—他要晚点到，他因会议耽搁了。

《牛津词典》

More than two hundred fifty people attended the two-day summit meeting held in Washington in late April.

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That's why you've got to be here every meeting and never coming late. All right?

所以你们每次都得来,而且不要迟到，好吗？

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The syndicate held its first meeting in late July and dozens of its members attended.

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The most recent example was when I ordered a meal to be delivered to my workplace for a late meeting.

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Business owners with operations at the complex were meeting late Friday to discuss the government's decision.

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Arrive 10 minutes late for every meeting, to avoid any obnoxious spoiler-laden pre-meeting chatter.

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