latter的中文翻译是什么意思
latter
pron. （两者之间的）后者
adj. 后者的; 后半期的
latter的柯林斯释义
PRON（两者之间的）后者
When two people, things, or groups have just been mentioned, you can refer to the second of them as the latter.
He tracked down his cousin and uncle. The latter was sick.
他追查到了堂弟和叔叔的下落，发现叔叔这时正在病中。
ADJ（一个时期或事件）后一半的，接近终了的
You use latter to describe the later part of a period of time or event.
He is getting into the latter years of his career...
他正步入职业生涯的后半程。
The latter part of the debate concentrated on abortion.
后半部分的辩论集中在堕胎问题上。
latter的英文释义
Noun
1. the second of two or the second mentioned of two;
- Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today
Adjective
1. referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several);
- in the latter case
latter的场景例句
On this latter point he felt almost certain, knowing her freedom from levity of character.
这后一点他简直确信不疑, 因为他了解她的性格绝不是轻浮的.
Canada and the United States are in North America; the former lies north of the latter.
加拿大兴美国均在北美; 前者位于后者以北.
Did he walk or swim? The latter seems unlikely.
他是散步还是游泳? 后者看来不太可能.
I am persuaded the latter is true.
我相信后者是正确的.
Of course, China releases no detailed data on the latter.
当然, 中国政府没有公布私人投资的有关细节.