Why were you late for work yesterday?为什么要用 for 改成 to
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e 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.