postscript

英 [ˈpəʊstskrɪpt]

美 [ˈpoʊstskrɪpt]

n.  (加于信末的)附言，又及; 补充; 补编; 后话; 跋

复数：postscripts　

IELTSGRETEM8计算机

BNC.13246 / COCA.24579

牛津词典

noun

• （加于信末的）附言，又及
  an extra message that you add at the end of a letter after your signature
• 补充；补编；后话；跋
  extra facts or information about a story, an event, etc. that is added after it has finished

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （信末署名后的）附笔，附言，又及
  Apostscriptis something written at the end of a letter after you have signed your name. You usually write 'PS' in front of it.
  1. A brief, handwritten postscript lay beneath his signature.
     在他的签名下，有一句简短的手写附言。
• N-COUNT （加在故事、记述、声明末尾的）附言，补充说明；补编；跋
  Apostscriptis an addition to a finished story, account, or statement, which gives further information.
  1. As the editor's postscript reminds the reader, she was to endure two more spells of mental illness before the book was published...
     正如编辑在附言中提醒读者的那样，她在本书出版前还要再经历两次精神疾病发作的折磨。
  2. I should like to add a postscript to your obituary for John Cage.
     我想在你为约翰·凯奇写的讣告后补充一点内容。

英英释义

noun

• textual matter that is added onto a publication
  Synonym:addendumsupplement
• a note appended to a letter after the signature
  Synonym:PS

双语例句

• Preface and postscript to rural surveys
  《农村调查》的序言和跋
• This solution tightly couples the language defined in the stylesheet ( XHTML) with that of PostScript.
  这种解决方案将把样式表（XHTML）中定义的语言与PostScript中定义的语言紧密耦合在一起。
• At the end of a letter, people always write a postscript.
  在一封信的结尾处，人们常常要写上附言。
• Cott had added a postscript to his letter.
  科特在信的末尾又添加了一个附言。
• Learn to write teaching Postscript bar!
  学会写教学后记吧！
• A brief, handwritten postscript lay beneath his signature.
  在他的签名下，有一句简短的手写附言。
• There is a special reason for it, which I hope will emerge in the course of the book ( I try to make it explicit in the Postscript).
  其实有一个特殊的原因，我希望它在本书的过程中会显现出来（我试图在附言中详述这一点）。
• Computer drawing systems and architectures have been around for quite some time, and cairo owes much of its design to the earlier PostScript and PDF models.
  计算机绘图系统和体系结构很早就出现了，cairo的设计借鉴了PostScript和PDF模型的许多经验。
• This postscript decreased greatly the young girl's happiness.
  这段附言使年轻姑娘的欢喜打了个折扣。
• The paper intends to delineate the role and significance of preface and postscript in the reading of ancient fictions.
  文章从阅读者的角度论述了序跋在读者欣赏古代小说中的重要作用和意义。