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后者, 第二个
referring to the second of two things mentioned
- n the debate between the two proposals, the latter argument was more compelling.
在两个提案之间的辩论中，后者的论点更有说服力。
- Among the two books recommended by the professor, I found the latter one more insightful.
在教授推荐的两本书中，我发现后者更有见地。
- The company offered two payment plans, and I opted for the latter option because it offered better terms.
公司提供了两种付款计划，我选择了后者，因为它提供了更好的条件。
- Between her first and second job offers, she chose the latter opportunity because it aligned better with her career goals.
在她的第一和第二份工作机会之间，她选择了后者机会，因为它更符合她的职业目标。
- Of the two holiday destinations, we decided to visit the latter one due to its proximity to the beach.
在两个度假目的地中，我们决定访问后者，因为它靠近海滩。
反义词：
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后者的, 后来的
closest to the end of a particular period of time, event, etc.
- During the latter stages of the project, the team encountered unforeseen challenges.
在项目的最后阶段，团队遇到了 unforeseen 的挑战。
- As we reached the latter days of summer, the weather grew cooler and more pleasant.
当我们进入夏天的最后几天时，天气变得更加凉爽和宜人。
- The latter part of the meeting focused on addressing questions and concerns raised by attendees.
会议的后半部分集中在解决与会者提出的问题和关切上。
- The latter stages of the tournament will determine the ultimate winner.
比赛的最后阶段将决定最终的赢家。
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后者, 最近的
having occurred recently
- The region has faced multiple droughts, but the latter ones have been particularly severe.
该地区曾多次面临干旱，但最近的几次尤为严重。
- The company's earlier products were successful, but the latter releases struggled to capture the market.
该公司早期的产品很成功，但后期的发布却难以占领市场。
- The town had survived several disasters, but the latter calamities were the most devastating.
这个小镇经历了几次灾难，但后来的灾难是最具破坏性的。
- The latter developments in the case shed new light on the investigation.
案件的最新进展为调查提供了新的线索。