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posterity [pɔs'teriti]    添加到生词本 复制网址
基本释义
  • n. 子孙,后裔
参考例句
    1. 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.
    2. The philosopher looked on ahead to the wants of posterity.
      这位哲学家展望将来后世的需求。
    3. Abraham and his posterity.
      亚伯拉罕与他的子孙。
    4. His posterity reversed the verdict.
      他的后代为他翻案了。
    5. This fine building should be preserved for posterity.
      这一优美的建筑应该保护好留给子孙后代。
英英解释

  • 　2个名词解释

    1. all of the offspring of a given progenitor
      [同] descendants, posterity
      [例]
      • we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity
    2. all future generations