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旋元佑英语单词词源大挪移 方位字首 (6) post- = after后

Part 1 字首 表示{方位}的字首 post- = after后

入门字

postpone (v.)延期
post/ pone
after/ place

进阶字

1. posterity (n.)后代
post/ erity
after/ 名词字尾

We must protect the environment for posterity.
我们得为后代保护好我们的环境。

2. postmortem (n.)验尸 (a.)死后的
post/ mort/ em
after/ death/ 名词字尾
形容词字尾

The coroner conducted a postmortem to decide the cause of death.
法医进行验尸以判定死因。

3. preposterous (a.) 荒谬的,荒诞的
pre/ post/ erous
before/ after/ 形容词字尾

No one believes his story because it's simply preposterous.
他的故事太荒谬了,根本没有人相信。