Posthumous
[ 'pɑstʃəməs ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 死后的;遗腹的，死后出生的;作者死后出版的;
💡 词根助记
post后+hum土，引申为死+ous...的→死后的，遗腹的
📝 例句
confer posthumous honours on
追赠, 谥封, 追认...为
To confer a posthumous title to a reputed and deceased minister
赐谥名臣
confer posthumous honors on a person
死后追赠勋位给某人,谥封某人
posthumous fame
死后的声誉
posthumous works
死后发表的作品
🌱 联想助记
【记】post-前缀“在之后”,humous-humorous富于幽默的:中国的古话叫乐极生悲,过头幽默结果死了→叹息
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-hum-表示“土”
📖 牛津释义
posthumous
adj
(a) happening or given after death 死後发生的; 死後获得的
posthumous fame, earnings 死後获得的名声、 收入
the posthumous award of a medal for bravery 死後获得的勇敢勋章.
(b) (of a literary work) published after its author's death （指著作）作者死後出版的
Forster's posthumous novel 福斯特身後出版的小说.
(c) (of a child) born after its father's death （指小孩）父亲死後出生的, 遗腹的.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pɒstjumәs]a. 遗腹的, 死后的【医】 遗腹的
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📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Good night, Harry. It was nice meeting you. Harry
很高兴与你见面。
Rose, let me introduce my friend to you.
罗斯，让我介绍一下我的朋友。
The little baskets were empty and the ground was covered with pieces of paper, cigarette ends, old tyres, empty bottles and rusty tins.
废物筐是空的，而满地都是纸片、烟头、旧轮胎，空瓶子和生锈的空罐头盒。