单词：the latter
后者
the latter的用法和样例：
例句
- One can travel there by ship or plane. Most people choose the latter.乘船或乘飞机都可以到那,人们多选择后者。
- Man differs from beasts in that the former is able to laugh, while the latter aren't.人不同于野兽，因前者能笑，而后者却不能。
- In the latter years of his life he lived alone and never welcomed visitors.他晚年独居，从不欢迎来访者。
- 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。
- Jane and Mary are good friends; the former is a teacher, the latter is a nurse.珍和玛丽是好朋友，前者是老师，后者是护士。
- 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。