afterward

英 [ˈɑːftə(r)wə(r)d]

美 [ˈæftərwərd]

adv.  之后; 后来

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BNC.33038 / COCA.4195

英英释义

adv

• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
  1. he apologized subsequently
  2. he's going to the store but he'll be back here later
  3. it didn't happen until afterward
  4. two hours after that
  Synonym:subsequentlylaterafterwardsafterlater on

双语例句

• They came backstage afterward, cooing and toadying to him.
  她们随后来到后台，对他娇语谄媚。
• We began mass-producing it shortly afterward.
  不久我们就大量生产它了。
• Soon afterward, I received a Christmas present from them.
  不久后，我收到了他们的圣诞节礼物。
• Afterward, my doctor seductively gives me a list of things to do.
  之后，我的医生诱惑性地给了我一份医嘱清单。
• I remembered it afterward, when we were engaged.
  后来我们订婚时我还记得。
• For days afterward I endured cold silence from my father and intense glares from my mother.
  此后一连几天，我领教了爸爸冰冷的沉默和妈妈无情的怒视。
• The woman broke up with her boyfriend soon afterward.
  不久以后，这位女性和她的男友分手了。
• Afterward, I was so embarrassed that I set myself a new goal.
  这之后，我尴尬之极，于是就为自己定了一个新目标。
• Afterward, when we have talked the case over, I will give you my opinion.
  以后，等我们把情况交谈之后，我会告诉你我的意见。
• Afterward, maybe I'll be a scientist.
  然后么，也许我会当个科学家。