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latter

English → Chinese

adj//ˈlætər//

(逻辑) 后者;指代在提到的两个事物、人或概念中排在第二个的那一个

We were offered tea or coffee; I chose the latter because I prefer the taste of coffee.

(Chinese) 有人问我们要喝茶还是咖啡;我选择了后者,因为我更喜欢咖啡的味道。

He studied biology and chemistry, but he found the latter subject more difficult to master.

(Chinese) 他学习生物和化学,但他发现后者更难掌握。

Entry ID: en:zh:latter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary