This latter part is of great importance.

后一个论点是非常重要的。

Of the two choices，I prefer the latter.

在这两个选择中，我更喜欢后者。

[夯实基础]

(1)I invited Tom and Mary to my birthday party. The former (前者) is 15 years old and the latter (后者) is 14 years old.

(2)Of your two examples, I prefer the latter(更喜欢后者).

3. present adj.现存的，当前的；在场的，出席的；n.礼物(gift)；目前；v.授予 (give...to)；展现，展示；呈现；主持(电视或广播节目)

at present＝at the present time现在；目前

be present at 出席......

in the presence of sb.＝in one's presence当着......的面，在......面前

present sth.to sb.＝present sb.with sth.向某人赠送某物

make a present of sth.to sb.＝make sb.a present of sth.把某物赠送给某人

for the present ＝for the time being目前；暂时

Besides, there are some presents I bought for my family members and friends；it will be a great disappointment to me if I can't find the suitcase.

而且，箱子里面有我为家人和朋友买的礼物，如果找不到它，我会很失望。(重庆·书面表达)

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[特别提醒]

present作前置定语时意为"目前的"；作后置定语时，意为"出席的，在场的"。

例：The present president present at the meeting presented us with a present.出席会议的现任总统给我们赠送份礼物。

4. rescue v.营救；拯救；救援；n.营救；救援

rescue sb./sth.from sth.从......中营救......

go/come to one's rescue去/来救某人

rescuer n.救助者，救星，援救者

We were about to close down the business，but the bank went/came to our rescue with a huge loan.