Posterior

(adj.) located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure .

手打:诺娜

• So that the impressions of reflexion are only antecedent to their correspondent ideas; but posterior to those of sensation, and derived from them. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• In the modern history of Europe, their extension and improvement have generally been posterior to those which were the offspring of foreign commerce. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Then turning round its body, it extracts the white albuminous substance with its posterior and narrow pair of pincers. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The anterior and posterior limbs in all the higher vertebrate classes are plainly homologous. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• It has been posterior likewise to the national debt; but the national debt has most assuredly not been the cause of it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

编辑:基蒂