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posterity

英[pɒˈsterəti]
美[pɑːˈsterəti]

基本释义

  • n.后代,后世; 子孙; 后裔; 儿孙

实用例句

Their music has been preserved for posterity .

他们的音乐已为后世保存起来。

牛津词典

Posterity will remember him as a great man.

后人将会记住他是个伟人。

牛津词典

A photographer recorded the scene on video for posterity...

摄影师用摄像机为后代记录下了这个场景。

Was he making these notes for the benefit of posterity?

他写下这些笔记是为让后人受益吗?

This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

13他们行的这道,本为自己的愚昧.但他们以后的人,还佩服他们的话语. (细拉).

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His posterity reversed the verdict.

他的后代为他翻案了.

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We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity.

我们必须为我们和我们的后代保证自由的权益.

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Posterity will be satisfied with nothing less.

至少子孙会感到不无小补.

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We are always do something for posterity, but I fain see posterity do something for us.

我们经常在为后代做些事情, 但我真想看看后代又为我们做些什么.

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Posterity will remember him for the books in which neither farce nor bleakness the upper hand.

后代记得他,因为他写过几部既不胡闹也不阴冷的书.

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These wonderful paintings should be preserved for posterity.

这些美妙的绘画应该保持起来传给子孙后世.

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The posterity has given the extremely high appraisal sincerely to Su Shi.

后人对苏轼的真率给予了极高的评价.

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Everything he writes is consigned to posterity ( Joyce Carol Oates )

他所写的一切都是为了后代 ( 乔伊丝卡罗尔奥茨 )

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Posterity seemed to follow his steps as a train of clients.

子孙后代似乎象一排门客,跟随在他的身后.

辞典例句

Abraham and his posterity.

亚伯拉罕与他的子孙.

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This old building should be preserved for posterity.

这栋古老的建筑物应保存给后代.

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A painter leaves his emotions behind him for his posterity to share.

画家把自己的感情留下来,与后人共享.

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Instead, we are blessed with the disciplining power of posterity.

相反, 我们生来就享有后代所赋予的训导力量.

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Byron affected to despise posterity.

拜伦假装轻视后裔.

《简明英汉词典》

The film was shot by an alumnus with a digital camera for a memorial to posterity.

此段影片为闻讯而来的校友以相机所拍摄,供后人作为凭吊的纪念物.

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The posterity reversed the verdict.

后代把这个案子翻了过来.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Whatever posterity may say, it is difficult to see his equal among his contemporaries.

无论后代的意见怎样, 在他的同时代人中是难以看到能与他匹敌的人物.

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You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from mankind.

10你必从世上灭绝他们的子孙(原文作果子), 从人间灭绝他们的后裔.

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Few of his works will go down to posterity.

他的作品没有几件会流传到后世.

《简明英汉词典》

For all the disappointments, posterity will look more kindly on Tony Blair than Britons do today.

尽管现在看来有太多失望, 但是后世子孙想必会说:他不算太坏.

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The names of those who died are recorded for posterity on a tablet at the back of the church.

死者姓名都刻在教堂后面的一块石匾上以便后人铭记.

《简明英汉词典》

People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.

不对后代存着期望的人, 也不会考虑他的祖先.

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It is, to remove all motive for competence , interest in attainment , and regard for posterity.

这种观点的真意是一笔勾销所有提高能力得动机, 求取业绩和子孙后代的关注.

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Schemes to advance posterity usually fail . Working for society today gains merits.

为儿孙作未来计,十望九空. 为社会作众人谋,点滴有功.

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Posterity will serve Him; It will be told of the Lord to the coming generation.

诗22:30他必有后裔事奉他. 主所行的事必传与后代.

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英英释义

Noun
  • 1. all of the offspring of a given progenitor;

    "we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"

  • 2. all future generations

反义词

n.子孙;后世;后裔

ancestry

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