| 1. | Of the two the latter is better than the former .
二者中后者比前者好。 |
| 2. | The former wins readers in new territory .
前者在新的国度里赢得了读者。 |
| 3. | It replaces the former quarter sessions .
它取代以前的季审法庭。 |
| 4. | Of the two opinions , i prefer the former .
这两种意见中我倾向于前一种。 |
| 5. | Without the latter, the former is of no avail .
没有后者，前者是无效的。 |
| 6. | She took great comfort from the former .
前者给她带来极大安慰。 |
| 7. | I am not a hired agent for the former president .
我可不是那位前总统的说客。 |
| 8. | The former held a light in his hand .
前者手里拿着一个灯。 |
| 9. | Loyalty to the former king still persists in parts of the country .
该国一些地方仍有人忠于前国王。 |
| 10. | These ruins sufficiently attest the former grandeur of the place .
这些遗迹充分证明此处昔日的宏伟。 |
