recently 最近 latterly, his painting has shown a new freedom of expression. 最近,他的画显示出一种新的自由表现。 ■in the later stages of a period of time, especially of a person's life (一段时期,尤指个人生命的)后期,晚期 he worked on the paper for fifty years, latterly as its political editor. 他为该报工作了50年,后期任该报政治编辑。