latter KK: [] DJ: [] a.[B] 1. 后面的;后半的;末了的 This latter point was of great importance. 后面这点极为重要。

2. (两者中)后者的 Here are Tom and David; the latter is my brother. 这是汤姆和戴维;后者是我的兄弟。

3. 最近的;现今的 His health has been deteriorating in these latter years. 最近几年他的健康越来越差。