词汇 | ps |
词源 | P.S. P.S., first recorded in 1757, is an abbreviation always used in place of the Latin post scriptum (Latin post “after” plus scrib- ere, “to write”), meaning postscript, an afterthought added after the signature in a letter. One family is said to have named its 14th child Finis. A problem arose when another child came along, but it was solved by naming the 15th P.S. |
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