他得在放弃工作和放弃原则二者中择其一。他选择了前者。
He had to choose between giving up his job and giving up his principles. He chose the former.
他们设法解决供电和供水的连接问题。前者与后者相比证明很简单。
They grappled with the problem of connecting the electricity and water supplies. The former proved simple compared with the latter.
坦白来讲，比起后者，我更喜欢前者。
人类与动物的不同在于前者能够使用语言。
Human beings differ from animals in that the former is capable of using language.
然而，对于前者而言，你要付出才能得到它。
由于前者在那些倾向于淡漠关系的人群中最为常见，它们的优势可以增强个体的自我价值感。
Since the former is most common among those inclined towards indifferent relationships, their predominance can bolster individuals' sense of self-worth.
前者提供了更多的刺激和便利，而后者提供了一个更干净、更安静、通常也更友好的居住环境。
The former offers more excitement and convenience while the latter offers a cleaner, quieter and often friendlier place to live.
如果前者较大，这个湖就是一个以表层水为主的湖泊；如果是后者，则是一个以渗漏为主的湖泊。
If the former are greater, the lake is a surface-water-dominated lake; if the latter, it is a seepage-dominated lake.
他选择了前者。
自动驾驶汽车不同于人类司机，前者不会受电话、广播或窗外东西的影响。
Unlike a human driver, a self-driving car won't be influenced by a phone call, the radio or something outside the window.
研究人员发现，与单独玩耍时相比，青少年在朋友旁观时所承担的风险是前者的两倍以上。
The researchers discovered that the number of risks teens took more than doubled when their friends were watching, compared with when they played alone.
同样，英国的一家杂志发现，泰晤士河的自来水味道比几家顶尖品牌的瓶装水好，而后者的价格却是前者的400倍。
Similarly, a magazine in England found that tap water from the Thames River tasted better than several leading brands of bottled water that were 400 times more expensive.
前者似乎开的是路易斯，后者驾驶的是帕洛马斯。
这家公司提拔了后者，训斥了前者！
The corporation promoted the latter while reprimanding the former!
你只应该对前者收费而不是后者。
前者问后者他们在校园里吃什么。
前者虐待我们，后者许诺我们。
以前者作为一个例子，参见清单10。
前者为后者提供了前提条件。
而后者可能会打折扣与前者进行交易。
The latter will presumably trade at a discount to the former.
在数据中心领域，前者最终将接管后者。
The former will ultimately take over for the latter in the data center.
前者经济增长会下降，而后者略有上升。
Growth declined in the former case and rose slightly in the latter.
前者需要培训，后者需要一种不同的帮助。
The former needs training; the latter needs help of a different kind.
前者有更高的背，更长的角和尾巴。
通常，我们并不像强调前者一样地去强调后者。
Often, we fail to emphasize the latter as well as the former.
包含在岩石和土壤中的有机分子可以证明前者。
Organic molecules embedded in rocks or soil could suggest the former.
包含在岩石和土壤中的有机分子可以证明前者。
Organic molecules embedded in rocks or soil could suggest the former.
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