The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention o
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The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of weapons and the discovery of fire, although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the ____.
A.latter
B.latest
C.later
D.last
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正确答案：A
解析：latter意为“(两者中的)后者”，例如：In science，as in life learning and knowledge are distinct，and the study of things，and not of books，is the source of the latter．就像在现实生活中那样，就科学而言，学问和知识是截然不同的，后者来源于对具体事物的学习而不是对书本的学习。latest作“最后的，最新的”讲，例如：The latest research findings of t