柯林斯詞典postdate /p??st?de?t/ 1. V to write a future date on (a document), as on a cheque to prevent it being paid until then (在文件上)寫上未來日期 返回 postdate劍橋詞典 postdate verb [T] (HAPPEN AFTER) to happen or exist after something 發(fā)生（或存在）于…之后；（時間上）后于 Most manuscripts postdate the stories that have circulated by word of mouth for centuries . 大部分故事都是在口頭流傳數個世紀后才有書面記載的。 比較backdate predate postdate verb [T] (WRITE DATE) to write a date on a document , such as a cheque or letter , that is later than the date on which you are writing it, usually to get some advantage 在（支票、信件等文件）上把日期填遲；預填…的日期 Luckily, she let me postdate the cheque until the end of the month when I get paid . 幸運的是，她讓我將支票上的日期填為月底，這樣我就可以等拿了工資再付錢了。 返回 postdate