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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

  • Peter received his pardon and soon afterward married the captain's daughter.
    彼得得到了赦免,不久后便同上尉的女儿结了婚。
  • Soon afterward, I received a Christmas present from them.
    不久后,我收到了他们的圣诞节礼物。
  • He became a celebrity and a professional swimmer afterward.
    在这个历史性的跨越后,他成为了一个名人和专业游泳选手。
  • They called for a little address afterward, and I took the occasion to lecture them on their conduct.
    事后,他们要我讲点话,我就趁这个机会对他们的行为教训了一顿。
  • For I fear's I might afterward lose you.
    我怕以后会失去你。
  • 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, 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。
  • I was depressed for weeks afterward.
    后来我为这事烦恼了几个星期。
  • Not long afterward, he became a bishop.
    不久以后,他成为了一名主教。
  • They came backstage afterward, cooing and toadying to him.
    她们随后来到后台,对他娇语谄媚。