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Definition and Synonyms for 後者
| 1. | 後者 | 2者のうち2番目または2番目に名を挙げられたもの |
| Latter | the second of two or the second mentioned of two | |
| Synonyms: | 後者 |
Categories 後者 is a member of
| 1. | 二世 | 順番または連続の中で1番目の次にくる |
| Second | following the first in an ordering or series | |
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Sample Sentences for 後者
アリストテレスが暴君と君主を区別するのに、前者は自らの利益のために統治を行い、後者は臣民のために統治を行うという事実をもってしたのは本当である。しかしながらアリストテレスの区分によれば、有史以来この世界にはただの一人も君主が存在したことはないということになる。
It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king.
いくつかの点で、前者は後者よりも劣っていると彼は指摘した。
He pointed out that the former was inferior to the latter in some respects.
健康は富に勝る。というのも、後者は前者ほど幸福をもたらさないからだ。
Health is above wealth; the latter gives less fortune than the latter.
私には息子と娘がある。前者はＮ．Ｙにいるが、後者はロンドンにいる。
I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London.
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