posthumous

形容詞

1. 1

   死後的、身後的

   His final novel was published posthumous fame brought little comfort.

   他最後一本小說帶來的身後名聲並未帶來多少安慰。

2. 2

   死後追贈的、追授的

   The soldier received a posthumous medal for his bravery.

   這名士兵因英勇表現獲得追授的勳章。

3. 3

   遺腹的

   She raised her posthumous son alone after the accident.

   那場意外之後，她獨自扶養這個遺腹子。