latter

简明英汉词典

latter

[5lAtE]

adj.

后面的, (两者中)后者的, 较后的, 近来的

美国传统词典[双解]

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 former 2

在上尉与少校之间，后者是军衔较高参见 former2

(2)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 l?tra * see l?-

源自 古英语 l?tra *参见 l?-

继承用法

lat“terly

adv.（副词）

现代英汉词典

latter

[5lAtE(r)]

adj.

(1)后面的；末尾的

the latter years of his life

他的晚年

(2)后者（的）

the latter

后者

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。

Of the two the latter is far better than the former.

两者中后者比前者好得多。

现代英汉综合大辞典

latter

[5lAtE]

adj.

(late的比较级之一)

(1)后者的,后面的, 末了[尾]的

(2)近来的, 最近的, 现今的

latter end

结束部分; 死亡

the latter half of the year

下半年

Of the two the latter is better than the former.

二者中后者比前者好。

in these latter days

近来, 现今

继承用法

latter-day

adj.

近来的, 现代的

latterly

[5lAtElI]

adv.

(1)最近地, 最新地

(2)后来

用法词典

latter

latter 是late的比较级变体，来自古英语l?t的比较级l?ttra

英文相关词典

latter

laterformer

美国传统词典

latter

lat.ter

AHD:[l2t“…r]

D.J.[6l#t*]

K.K.[6l#t+]

adj.

(1)Being the second of two persons or things mentioned:

Between captain and major, the latter is the higher rank.See Usage Note at former 2

(2)Near or nearer to the end:

the latter part of the book.

(3)Further advanced in time or sequence; later:

a style that has been revived in latter times.

语源

(1)Middle English [later]

(2)from Old English l?tra * see l?-

继承用法

lat“terly

adv.

英汉化学大词典

latter

adj.较迟的,后面的

英汉计算机大词典

latter

adj.较迟的(后面的)