Posthumous
['pɒstjʊməs] or ['pɑstʃəməs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) occurring or coming into existence after a person's death; 'a posthumous award'; 'a posthumous book'; 'a posthumous daughter' .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter.
(a.) Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition.
(a.) Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation.
編輯:史蒂夫
解釋/意思:
adj. born after the father's death: published after the death of the author.—adv. Post′humously.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The most favorable posthumous history the stay-at-home traitor can hope for is--oblivion. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I have not seen the King of Prussia's posthumous works; what you mention makes me desirous to have them. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- She herself presently bore Alexander a posthumous son, who was also called Alexander. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I was a posthumous child. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Here are the posthumous works of St. Pierre. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She had the ransacking of the wardrobes of the two defunct ladies, and cut and hacked their posthumous finery so as to suit her own tastes and figure. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Grant Allen, in his _Evolution of the Idea of God_, laid stress chiefly on the posthumous worship of the Old Man. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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