descendants posterity offspring future generations generation to come the coming generations
She said if the world did not act conclusively now, it would only bequeath the problem to future generations.
她说如果人类现在不采取决定性的行动,那就只会把问题留给子孙后代。
—— 柯林斯例句Posterity seemed to follow his steps as a train of clients.
子孙后代似乎象一排门客,跟随在他的身后。
—— 辞典例句This fine building should be preserved for posterity.
这一优美的建筑应该保护好留给子孙后代。
—— 辞典例句Our hero was very solicitous about his descendants.
我们的主人公是非常关心他的子孙后代的。
—— 辞典例句It may cause illness that could be passed on to our children and grandchildren.
它还可能引起某种疾病,而这种疾病又可遗传给我们的子孙后代。
—— 辞典例句