posterity

美 [pɑˈsterəti]
英 [pɒˈsterəti]
  • n.后代；子孙；后世；后裔
  • 网络子孙后代；后辈

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posterity
n.
1.
后代；后裔；子孙；后世all the people who will live in the future
Their music has been preserved for posterity .
他们的音乐已为后世保存起来。
Posterity will remember him as a great man.
后人将会记住他是个伟人。

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释义:
全部全部,后代后代,子孙子孙,后世后世,后裔后裔,子孙后代子孙后代,后辈后辈
类别:全部全部,口语口语,书面语书面语,标题标题,技术技术
来源:全部全部,字典字典,网络网络
难度:全部全部,简单简单,中等中等,难难
1.
Work written deliberately for posterity tends to be ignored by posterity as well as by its own generation.
存心传世的著作，往往不为后世子孙和当代人士重视。
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2.
If there is candor in the world, the truth of these assertions will not be questioned; posterity at least will do justice to them.
若世上有公理存在，这些辩护的真实性将不致遭受怀疑，至少后世子孙会给予它们公平的裁决。
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3.
Mr Fellows said it was the first egg within an egg he had ever seen and that he would be keeping the mini-egg for posterity .
菲罗斯称这是他第一次遇到蛋中藏蛋的情况，并且准备将这枚迷你蛋就给子孙。
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4.
That all the earth may know that thou art the Lord our God, and that thy name is called upon Israel, and upon his posterity.
叫全地都知道你是上主，我们的天主，因为以色列和他的后裔，是归你名下的。
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5.
We thought we were documenting it for posterity, but there they are, haunting me with an exactness that doesn't even scratch the surface.
我们以为自己是在为子孙保存纪录，但它们只是忠实地记录了我没刮胡子的样子。
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6.
I Would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
只要我能把为人诚实的名声传给子孙，我根本不在乎世人怎样评价我。
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7.
In the desert, he might have addressed himself more entirely to his true audience, posterity.
在沙漠里，他倒更能够推心置腹地对真正的听众--后世子孙--讲话。
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8.
Even one of his most hostile critics acknowledged that he described London "like a special correspondent for posterity" .
就连最有敌意的评论家都承认狄更斯像一个“为子孙后代描写伦敦的特殊记者”。
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9.
If he fretted about what posterity would think of him, it was probably because he doubted our willingness to acknowledge his greatness.
如果他还会纠结于后人对他的评价，那可能是因为他怀疑我们是否愿意承认他的伟大。
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10.
Desire to see things, as they are, to find out true facts and store them up for the use of posterity.
有志按事物的原貌来观察理解事物；有心寻找确凿的事实，收集储存以飨后人。
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