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单词例句：

That much was only the latter act of a much greater drama.

这些都不过是一出巨大得多的戏剧里较后的一幕而已。

It happened at the latter end of the autumn.

此事发生在晚秋时节。

Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.

实践与理论一样重要，但是我们易于珍视后者而轻视前者。

Here are Tom and David ; the latter is my brother.

这是汤姆和大卫;后者是我的兄弟。

His health has been deteriorating in these latter years.

最近几年他的健康越来越差。

The latter point is the most important.

后面提及的那一点是最重要的。

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 these two men, the former is dead but the latter is still alive.

这两个人中，前者已死，而后者仍然活着。

The latter, as the name suggests, are used to record any changes in the tilt of the land.

后者，顾名思义，是用来记录任何土地斜度的变化。