post-mortem
英 ['p?ust'm?:tem]
美
- adj. 驗尸的;死后的
- adv. 死后,在死后
- n. 驗尸
- vt. 對……驗尸
低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?post-mortems;
中文詞源
post-mortem 死后,事后反思
post-,在后,mortem,死亡,詞源同mortal.
英文詞源
- post-mortem (adj.)
- also postmortem, 1734 (adverb), from Latin post mortem, from post "after" (see post-) + mortem, accusative of mors "death" (see mortal (adj.)). From 1835 as an adjective. As a noun, shortening of post-mortem examination, it is recorded from 1850.
雙語例句
- 1. We post up a set of rules for the house.
- 我們張貼了一份房屋生活守則。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He flipped through the post without opening any of it.
- 他飛快地翻了一下郵件,但一封也沒有打開。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Now look yonder, just beyond the wooden post there.
- 看那邊,就在木頭柱子的旁邊。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He really was one of the finest boxers in post-war Britain.
- 他確實是戰(zhàn)后英國最優(yōu)秀的拳擊手之一。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The pilot wisely decided to return to Farnborough post haste.
- 飛行員明智地決定盡快返回法恩伯勒。
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