单词 | posterity |
释义 | posterity /po ster"i tee/, n. 1. succeeding or future generations collectively: Judgment of this age must be left to posterity. 2. all descendants of one person: His fortune was gradually dissipated by his posterity. [1350-1400; ME posterite < L posteritas, n. deriv. of posterus coming after. See POSTERIOR, -ITY] |
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