post-mortem
英 ['pəust'mɔ:tem]
美
- adj. 验尸的;死后的
- adv. 死后,在死后
- n. 验尸
- vt. 对……验尸
词态变化
复数: post-mortems;
中文词源
post-mortem 死后,事后反思
post-,在后,mortem,死亡,词源同mortal.
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. We post up a set of rules for the house.
- 我们张贴了一份房屋生活守则。
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- 2. He flipped through the post without opening any of it.
- 他飞快地翻了一下邮件,但一封也没有打开。
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- 3. Now look yonder, just beyond the wooden post there.
- 看那边,就在木头柱子的旁边。
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- 4. He really was one of the finest boxers in post-war Britain.
- 他确实是战后英国最优秀的拳击手之一。
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- 5. The pilot wisely decided to return to Farnborough post haste.
- 飞行员明智地决定尽快返回法恩伯勒。
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