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"posterity" in Chinese (Traditional)

後代子孫

Definition

所有的後代,未來將生活的人們。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式或文學用語,常用於談論遺產或對未來所有人的影響。常見說法有「留給後代(for posterity)」、「為後代保存(preserve for posterity)」。不是僅指子孫,而是所有未來世代。

Examples

We must protect the environment for posterity.

我們必須為**後代**保護環境。

These records will be kept for posterity.

這些記錄將為**後代**保存。

He wrote a letter to posterity explaining his actions.

他寫了一封信給**後代**,解釋他的行為。

Future inventions may amaze our posterity someday.

未來的發明或許有一天會讓我們的**後代**感到驚奇。

She buried a time capsule for posterity in her backyard.

她在後院埋下了一個給**後代**的時光膠囊。

People plant trees not just for themselves, but for posterity too.

人們種樹不僅為了自己,也為了**後代**。