latter 是什么意思

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中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
1.后面的，末了的，末尾的 (opp. first)。
2.〔the latter 〕 (二者中)后者的，〔用作 pro.〕后者 (opp. the former)。
3.近来的，晚近的。
4.〔古语〕最后的，末期的。
短语和例子
the latter half of the month [year] 下半月[年]。 Of the two the latter is better than the former. 二者中后者比前者好。 in these latter days 近来，现今。 one's latter end 某人的结局，死。
adv.
-ly
〔罕用语〕近代，后来。

the second of two or the second mentioned of two; "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today"

referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several); "in the latter case"

例句与用法

	1.	Of the two the latter is better than the former . 二者中后者比前者好。
	2.	The latter charge was especially ironic . 后一项指责特别令人哭笑不得。
	3.	The latter tenders him the shipping documents . 后者向他交付单据。
	4.	This latter curtain was quite an affair . 后面这重幕可真漂亮。
	5.	While the latter is known as an "sh-wave" . 后者叫做“SH波。”
	6.	The latter are sometimes referred to as exotic food . 后者有时作为外加食品。
	7.	The latter is subsequently confirmed . 后者随后也加以确认。
	8.	This latter geometry he called astral geometry . 这后一种几何他称为星空几何。
	9.	You may collate the latter with the earlier edition . 你可将新版与旧版相对照。
	10.	The latter words were murmured to himself alone . 后面这些话是他对自己的喃喃自语。

latter是什么意思

latter 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

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