单词 | posterity |
释义 | pos·ter·i·ty (pŏ-stĕrĭ-tē) n. 1. Future generations: "Everything he writes is consigned to posterity" (Joyce Carol Oates). 2. All of a person's descendants. [Middle English posterite, from Old French, from Latin posteritās, from posterus, coming after; see POSTERIOR.] |
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