ˋlætZ; ˊlætә< lat.ter >
[次常用字]
<<形容词>>
1 後者的
Between captain and major, the latter is the higher rank.上尉和少校, 後者的官阶较高
2 末尾的
the latter part of the book 书的後段部分
3 晚近的
a style that has been revived in latter times 最近再兴的式样
<<副词>>
latter.ly