1.Measured by saved lives, the latter is almost certainly the better course.
以被挽救的生命来衡量,后者几乎必定是更好的选择。
2."Have no fear," said the latter to his master.
“别怕。”后者对他的主人说。
3.Reasons for hospital teaching range from preventing a child falling behind and maintaining the habit of school to keeping a child occupied, and the latter is often all the teacher can do.
医院教学的原因从防止孩子落后和保持学校的习惯到让孩子被占着,而后者往往是老师所能做的事情。
4.The village had a reputation as a latter-day Sodom and Gomorrah.
这个村子曾经被称为现代版的邪恶之城所多玛和蛾摩拉城。
5.The town has a concert hall and two theatres. The latter were both built in the 1950s.
这座城市有一个音乐厅和两个剧院。这两个剧院都是在20世纪50年代建成的。
6.The latter point is the most important.
后面提及的那一点是最重要的。
7.To be frank, I prefer the former to the latter.
坦白来讲,比起后者,我更喜欢前者。
8.I lean toward the latter view.
我倾向于后一种观点。
9.The windows would probably have been crafted in the latter part of the Middle Ages.