“post-mortem”的英英意思

单词 post-mortem
释义 post-ˈmortem, v.
[f. post-mortem a.]
trans. To subject to a post-mortem examination. Hence post-ˈmorteming vbl. n.
1871M. Clarke His Natural Life (1874) iii. xv. 291 ‘Strange that he should drop like that.’..‘Yes, unless he had any internal disease... I'll post-mortem him and see.’1900Jrnl. Compar. Path. & Therapeutics XIII. 2 Hundreds of horses dead of horse-sickness had been post-mortemed by farriers and shoeing-smiths.1910H. G. Wells Hist. Mr. Polly iv. 105 You didn't, I suppose, Mr. Polly, think to 'ave your poor dear father post-mortemed.1934R. A. Knox Still Dead v. 67 The corpse..was taken up to the house and post-mortem'd and buried.1971D. E. Westlake I gave at the Office 123 If you people in the legal department manage to distill Truth from your post-morteming you'll be better than Solomon.1977N. Freeling Gadget i. 3 Who looks twice at a couple post-morteming a traffic scrape.

 

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