latter

1 The town has a concert hall and two theatres. The latter were both built in the 1950s.

这座城市有一个音乐厅和两个剧院。这两个剧院都是在20世纪50年代建成的。

2 This latter missive was especially upsetting because I received it soon after learning that the list of victims had grown to include Lopsang Jangbu.

3 Owen would never again do important research, but the latter half of his career was devoted to one unexceptionable pursuit for which we can all be grateful.

4 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。

5 As tight as the chains were, Tyrion found he could see out the latter by leaning sideways and letting the iron ring support his weight.

6 The latter is more likely, and more painful.

7 They have actually taken 3 and 11—the latter so crucial since it’s Panem’s main food supplier—and have made inroads in several other districts as well.

8 This latter pair also sports a belt fashioned from a strip of blanket.

9 There had been calls for the removal, even the court-martialling, of the general concerned, but the army had defended the latter and he had been allowed to complete the campaign.

10 Torn between his incompatible loyalties to Lawrence and to Strauss, Alvarez finally opted to serve the latter, and booked a seat on the red-eye flight to Washington.

11 The latter had told him to gather some twigs.

12 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.

13 The mountain birds are sweeter But the valley birds are fatter, And so we deemed it meeter To carry off the latter.

14 The former perhaps believed in reincarnation, while the latter thought this was nonsense.

15 There is a sort-of attempt to make a distinction between figures and tropes—the former operating at the level of a phrase or sentence, and the latter being shifts in meaning for single words.

16 Measured by saved lives, the latter is almost certainly the better course.

以被挽救的生命来衡量，后者几乎必定是更好的选择。

17 In the latter they found a dozen men around a table discussing a document.

18 The town has a concert hall and two theatres. The latter were both built in the 1950s.

这座城市有一个音乐厅和两个剧院。这两个剧院都是在20世纪50年代建成的。

19 I prefer the former design to the latter.

比起后者的设计方案,我更喜欢前者的。

20 Two kept their Greek names: Apollo and Pluto; but the latter was never called Hades, as was usual in Greece.

1 末期的

late terminal

2 居后

posteriority

3 最后

lattermost last final bottom net extreme ultimate latest lag finishing definitive eventual conclusive parting parthian ultima dernier hindermost finally lastly enfin end ending extremity utterance finality outrance rear most supreme tail utmost rearmost hindmost bottommost aftermost sternmost ult. eventually ultimately accent finis in the upshot with the last breath on analysis to conclude in fine

4 近代

recent modern neo-

5 末了的

last closing

6 近来

late recent later-day recently yesterday lately latterly odd-come-shortly latter-day

7 最近的

last next low early late recent immediate latest up-to-the-minute proximate plugged-in direct proximal red-hot dernier hithermost of yesterday

8 后半

back end

9 末了

last

10 近来的

late recent later-day latter-day

11 末期

late terminal evening ending telophase decline heel end of the road

12 有以下用法

maybe perhaps thus otherwise somehow hence my that you on by but we one so when there which what up out like some other how than no only her over now many because where much such before here really same both off last own between little without however next why lot once within though bit several either yet below past rather quite half outside inside behind near forward throughout plus former round beyond whatever immediately whose plenty none indeed unlike neither whenever everywhere alongside besides wherever beneath minus whichever further suchlike who them me us him whoever be have need become

13 后期

upper latterly anaphase

14 后期的

upper

15 晚近

late latter-day low recent recency

16 最后的

lattermost last final bottom net extreme ultimate latest lag finishing definitive eventual conclusive parting parthian ultima dernier hindermost rear most end supreme tail utmost rearmost hindmost bottommost aftermost sternmost

17 最近

last next low early late recent immediate latest up-to-the-minute recently newly lately latterly yesterdayness recency along back in these days direct of late proximal red-hot proximate dernier hithermost new of yesterday

18 后者

this

19 后来

after afterwards well

20 后面

back rear reverse hind rearward after following hinder posterior retral postern

21 后面的

back rear reverse hind rearward after following hinder posterior retral postern

22 晚近的

recent late latter-day

23 末尾

end close the tail end the fag end of last ultima foot bottom terminal closure sunset tail end sternmost tag tail ending

24 末尾的

last ultima bottom sternmost