詞彙 latter 在中文的含義

latter 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

latter

US /ˈlæt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈlæt̬.ɚ/
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形容詞

1.

後者, 後面的

referring to the second of two things or people mentioned

範例:
Of the two options, I prefer the latter.
在這兩個選項中,我更喜歡後者
He presented two arguments, and the latter was more convincing.
他提出了兩個論點,而後者更具說服力。
同義詞:
2.

後期, 後半

occurring or situated nearer to the end of something than to the beginning

範例:
The latter half of the year was very busy.
今年下半年非常忙碌。
In the latter stages of the disease, symptoms worsen.
在疾病的後期階段,症狀會惡化。
同義詞:
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