latest² n 1 the latest the most recent news, fashion, or design 最新消息［款式、设计］: Have you heard the latest? 你听到最新消息了吗？ 2 at the latest used to tell someone the latest time at which something will or can happen 最迟，最晚: I want you home by 11 at the latest. 你最晚 11 点之前要到家。