latter

🇺🇸 /ˈlætər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlætə(r)/
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adjective
C1

the second of two things or people mentioned

He offered tea and coffee. I chose the latter.

他提供了茶和咖啡。我选择了后者。

C1

closer to the end than the beginning

In the latter part of the movie, the hero saves the day.

在电影的后半部分,英雄拯救了局面。

R

more recent

In latter times, people use phones more than computers.

在近代,人们使用手机多于电脑。

translation

adj. 后者, 较后的, 较近的

词形变化

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