英语词汇“afterpiece”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

afterpiece

/ˈɑːftəpiːs/ /ˈaftəpiːs/

noun

1Any additional item that follows a main work; (Theatre ) an additional entertainment, spoken or sung, usually but not invariably comic, intended to be performed after a play or other theatrical work (now historical ).

2 Nautical. A piece of timber attached to the main-piece of a rudder; the heel of a rudder. Also: the part of a ship's keel nearest to the stern. Now chiefly historical.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry More (1614–1687), philosopher, poet, and theologian. From after- + piece.

单词	afterpiece
释义	afterpiece /ˈɑːftəpiːs/ /ˈaftəpiːs/ noun 1Any additional item that follows a main work; (Theatre ) an additional entertainment, spoken or sung, usually but not invariably comic, intended to be performed after a play or other theatrical work (now historical ). 2 Nautical. A piece of timber attached to the main-piece of a rudder; the heel of a rudder. Also: the part of a ship's keel nearest to the stern. Now chiefly historical. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry More (1614–1687), philosopher, poet, and theologian. From after- + piece.
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