“be late for class“是上课迟到,”be late for school“是上学迟到。 be late for school上学迟到(是学生)。 be late for the school到学校迟到(不一定是学生,也可能是老师,也可能是家长、工人到学校办事情等)。 be late to do be late for doing 区别:be late for 因…而迟到,做…迟到.后接名词。例: I will not be late for school. 我上学不会迟到。 I'll be late for the meeting. 我开会要晚了。 be late to 后接的是动词,表示做这个动作稍晚,迟。例: “Why were you late to school this morning? “今天早上你为什么上学迟到?” 经常同以 too late to do sth 这种形式出现,表示:做什么太晚了。例: It is never too late to learn. 学习从来不嫌迟。 It's too late to catch the bus. 太迟了,赶不上公共汽车了。