The former option would be much more sensible.
前一种选择要明智得多。
He was forced to turn for aid to his former enemy.
他被迫向他以前的敌人寻求帮助。
He found it demeaning to work for his former employee.
他觉得为自己以前的雇员工作有失体面。
She has been heard to make threats to her former lover.
有人听见她威胁她先前的恋人。
Her father was the former editor of the Saturday Review.
她的父亲是《星期六评论》的前任主编。
Fans were saddened to see the former champion play so badly.
看到以前的冠军表现如此差劲，球迷感到难过。
The bank had to pay to buy out most of the 200 former partners.
银行不得不花钱买断200个前合伙人的多数股权。
The company was ordered to pay compensation to its former employee.
公司被勒令向以前的员工作出补偿。
Earlier this month, a luncheon for former U.N. staff was held in Vienna.
本月早些时候在维也纳为前联合国工作人员举行了午宴。
He might have been murdered by a former client or someone harbouring a grudge.
他可能是被一个前委托人或某个怀有积怨的人谋杀了。
He has taken up his former post again.
他重新担任原职。
Of the two opinions, I prefer the former.
这两种意见中我倾向于前一种。
The shadow said "THOU" to its former master.
影子把它从前的主人称为“你”。
I am not a hired agent for the former president.
我不是前总统雇佣的代理人。
If it is the former, what is the plan for the company?
如果是前者，公司的计划是什么?
He felt guilty on account of his former anger at the kind gentleman.
他觉得很内疚，因为他以前对这位善良的绅士生过气。
In former times, people got their information only from traditional books or newspaper.
从前，人们只能从传统的书籍或报纸上获取信息。
He is a former head of the chancellery.
他是总理府前任首席官员。
They lauded the former president as a hero.
他们称颂前总统为英雄。
She felt estranged from her former existence.
她感到自己已脱离了过去的生活方式。
The house has now been restored to its former glory.
这栋房子又恢复了它往日的辉煌。
The former owner had not left any forwarding address.
前物主没有留下任何转寄地址。
The former president paid an unofficial visit to China.
前总统到中国进行了私人访问。
The court sits under tight security in a former museum.
法院在一所旧时的博物馆开庭，保安措施很严密。
This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory.
这座美丽的老建筑物已恢复了昔日的壮观。
The former wild man of rock has reinvented himself as a respectable family man.
过去的那位摇滚狂人已经改变形象，成了一位体面的爱家的男人。
We tried to contact all former students, but one or two slipped through the net.
我们试图同所有的校友取得联系，但有一两个未能找到。
The former president is planning a return to politics.
前总统打算重返政坛。
She was a former Montessori teacher and a mother of four.
她曾是一名蒙台梭利教师，也是四个孩子的母亲。
Former best-seller, this book is now recognised as a classic.
这本书曾经是畅销书，现在被公认为是本经典著作。
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