单词 | post-monition |
释义 | > as lemmaspost-monition post-monition n. Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)məˈnɪʃn/ , U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)məˈnɪʃən/ ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > premonition, presentiment > [noun] ossingc1450 anticipation1549 presagement1586 post-monition1938 1938 S. Beckett Murphy ix. 176 In the morning nothing remained of the dream but a post~monition of calamity. 2000 Charlotte (N. Carolina) Observer (Nexis) 5 May 17 b If you think of something after it's happened, is it a ‘monition’? Or would it be a ‘postmonition’? < as lemmas |
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