J5323729postprandialSpoken.0Fiction.10Magazine.4Newspaper.3Academic.12postprandial
/pəʊstˈprændɪəl/adjective
1formal or humorous during or relating to the period after dinner or lunch
〈正式或幽默〉餐后的; 午饭后的:
we were jolted from our postprandial torpor.
我们从餐后的混沌状态中给惊醒了。
1.1Medicine occurring after a meal
【医】饭后的。
词源
early 19th cent.: from
POST- 'after'+Latin
prandium 'a meal'+
-AL.