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单词 postscript
释义
postscriptpost‧script /ˈpəʊsˌskrɪpt $ ˈpoʊs-/ noun [countable] (written abbreviation PS) Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpostscript
Origin:
1500-1600 Modern Latin postscriptum, from Latin postscribere ‘to write after’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The hand-written postscript read, "Thank you Jim!"
  • There's an interesting postscript to this tale.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A postscript must be added to this story.
  • And where, Holtz wondered in a postscript, were the newspaper clippings from Melbourne?
  • As a postscript to my days in Port Said, perhaps I can tell one brief, romantic story.
  • It was a fitting postscript to the year of victories and the real end of the invasion danger.
  • The postscript, entitled A Princess Alone, covers the events of last summer.
  • There is an eerily Victorian postscript to this unhappy tale, almost too melodramatic to be true.
  • This was more than just a belated postscript to one of the closest and most bizarre elections in history.
word sets
WORD SETS
address, verbaddressee, nounaerogramme, nounairmail, nounbox number, nouncertified mail, nounChristmas card, nounc/o, compliment slip, nouncorrespond, verbcorrespondence, nouncorrespondent, nouncovering letter, nouncover letter, noundate stamp, noundead letter, noundirect mail, nounenclose, verbenclosure, nounenvelope, nounepistle, nounesquire, nounexpress, nounexpress mail, nounfirst class, nounfirst-class, adjectiveforward, verbforwarding address, nounFPO, frank, verbfranking machine, nounFreepost, noungeneral delivery, nounJiffy bag, nounjunk mail, nounletterbox, nounlove letter, nounmailbag, nounmailbox, nounmail carrier, nounmail drop, nounmailer, nounmailing list, nounmailman, nounmailshot, nounmail train, nounmanila, nounmissive, nounmoney order, nounnote card, nounnotelet, nounnotepaper, nounnr, p & p, packet boat, nounparcel, nounparcel post, nounpcm, pen friend, nounpen pal, nounpigeonhole, nounpillar box, nounPO, PO Box, nounpoison-pen letter, nounpost, nounpost, verbpostage, nounpostage meter, nounpostage stamp, nounpostal, adjectivepostal order, nounpostbag, nounpostbox, nounpostcard, nounpostcode, nounposte restante, nounpostie, nounpostman, nounpostmark, nounpostmaster, nounpostmistress, nounpost office, nounpost office box, nounpostscript, nounpp., PPS, nounPS, nounredirect, verbregister, verbregistered post, nounreply-paid, adjectiveRR, sae, nounsalutation, nounSASE, nounsecond class, nounself-addressed, adjectivesender, nounsnail mail, nounsorting office, nounspecial delivery, nounstamp, nounstamp, verbstamped addressed envelope, nounsurface mail, nounthird class, nounvalentine, nounwriting paper, nounX, nounzip code, noun
1a message written at the end of a letter after you have signed your name2extra details or information that you add after a story or an accountpostscript to There’s an interesting postscript to this tale.
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