aftercourse

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The course (sequence of events or actions) that follows something; subsequent course.
    — And if she should, which Heaven forbid, O’rethrow me, as the Fidler did, What after-course have I to take, ’Gainst losing all I have at Stake?
  2. The final course of a meal. archaic
    — Yet durst I sweare he neuer dranke Tabacco, That smoake at those times was not in request, But for this doting age reseru’d in store: Now ’tis an after-course at euery feast, To some it may doe good, but hurt to more.
    Fanny Hill
  3. A subsequent course of study. obsolete
    — […] although her education had only the finish of the common schools, yet she had superior teachers, who directed her in an after-course of reading and study, which took her far beyond the ordinary school course.

词形变化

aftercourses plural

词源

From after- + course.
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