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latter的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
详尽释义
adj. (形容词)
- 后者的
- 最近的,近来的,现今的
- 后面的,末了的
- 末尾的,接近末尾的
- 最后的,末期的
- 后一半的
- 后半期的
- late的一种比较级
- 末位,最后一位
- 后者
双解释义
adj. (形容词)
- [A]后半的,接近终了的 near to the end;later
- [A]后者的 the second
英英释义
Noun:
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the second of two or the second mentioned of two;
"Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today"
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referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several);
"in the latter case"
latter的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
- I prefer the former design to the latter.
比起后者的设计方案,我更喜欢前者的。 - One can travel there by ship or plane. Most people choose the latter.
乘船或乘飞机都可以到那,人们多选择后者。 - The latter point is the most important.
后面提及的那一点是最重要的。 - In the latter years of his life he lived alone and never welcomed visitors.
他晚年独居,从不欢迎来访者。
词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
- the latter part 后部分
- the latter point 后一点
- the latter year 晚年
经典引文
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We forbeare to descend to latter Fathers.
出自:Bible (AV): Joel -
Pale as grass, or latter flowers.
出自: A. C. Swinburne