释义
a. 后面的,后者的 pron.&n. 后者
例句
1. 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。 2. Many support the former alternative, but personally I favour the latter (one). 很多人都赞成前一种办法, 但我个人喜欢後一种.