posterity
美音:[pɔs´terətı
]
英音:[pɔs´terətı
]
n.子孙,后裔
难易程度:
posterity为短语/超纲词汇
词根
post-=after,behind(与ante-相反)
近义词, 同义词
posterity
/pɒ'sterətɪ; pɑs`tɛrətɪ/
n [U]
1 following or future generations 後代; 後世
*plant trees for the benefit of posterity 为造福後代而植树.
2 (fml 文) person's children, grandchildren, etc; descendants 子孙; 後裔
*recorded for posterity 为後人而记载下来的
* Posterity will remember him as a truly great man. 他的子孙永远不会忘记他是真正的伟人.
n [U]
1 following or future generations 後代; 後世
*plant trees for the benefit of posterity 为造福後代而植树.
2 (fml 文) person's children, grandchildren, etc; descendants 子孙; 後裔
*recorded for posterity 为後人而记载下来的
* Posterity will remember him as a truly great man. 他的子孙永远不会忘记他是真正的伟人.
posterity
n[U]formal
all the people in the future who will be alive after you are dead
preserve/record/keep etc sth for posterity
a priceless work of art that must be kept for posterity
all the people in the future who will be alive after you are dead
preserve/record/keep etc sth for posterity
a priceless work of art that must be kept for posterity
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