| 单词 | latter |
| 释义 | latter['lætə]a. 后者的, 较后的, 近来的相关词组:the latterin these latter days latter lat.ter AHD: [l²t“…r] D.J. [6l#t*]K.K. [6l#t+]adj.（形容词）1. Being the second of two persons or things mentioned:后者的：所提到的两个人或两件事中的第二个：Between captain and major, the latter is the higher rank.See Usage Note at &b{former} &+{2}在上尉与少校之间，后者是军衔较高参见 former22. Near or nearer to the end:末了的：接近或更接近结局的：the latter part of the book.这部书的结尾部分3. Further advanced in time or sequence; later:较后的：在时间和序列上更前的；较晚的：a style that has been revived in latter times.近期复兴的风格语源:1. Middle English [later] 中古英语 [较晚的] 2. from Old English lætra * see l¶- 源自 古英语 lætra *参见 l¶- 继承用法:lat“terly adv.（副词） |
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