| 词汇 | afterward |
| 释义 | afterward adverb USus/ˈæf.tɚ.wɚd/uk /ˈɑːf.tə.wəd/(also mainly UKafterwards) A2 after the time mentioned: We had tea, and afterward we sat in the garden for a while. They separated, and soon/shortly afterward Jane left the country. Synonyms after later afterward afterwardUSAfterward I was sorry I'd been so hasty. afterThey met in 1962 and got married not long after. laterWhat are you doing later? later onI'll call you later on. at a later dateWe can add these details at a later date. nextNext, a balloon and stent are used to open the blocked artery. We agreed on a price but afterwards they wanted $10 extra. If you're a good boy at the doctor's I'll take you swimming afterwards. Everyone would go into the hall for assembly and then afterwards we'd go to our respective classes. I vote (that) we go to the movies first and eat afterwards. He said he had to go to a meeting now, but that afterwards he'd come and discuss the problem. Before, after and already advance afore afterwards already ante as it isidiom before heel in advanceidiom in advance of something/someoneidiom in the wake of somethingidiom next prior priorly prologue quondam second-wave secondary the next but oneidiom wake GrammarAfter, afterwards After means ‘later than’ and ‘next in time or place’. … After as a preposition and conjunction After means ‘later than’ and ‘next in time or place’. … After or afterwards as an adverb We can use after as an adverb, but afterwards is more common. When after is used, it is usually as part of an adverb phrase: … After: typical error When after refers to future time, we use the present simple, not the future with shall or will: … afterward | American Dictionaryafterward adverb[ not gradable ] us/ˈæf·tər·wərd/(alsoafterwards, us/ˈæf·tər·wərdz/) after the time mentioned; later: We had a swim and afterward we lay on the beach for a while. Examples of afterwardafterward Consumption increases slightly at the moment of the shock because of the transfer of resources from investment, decreasing afterward because of the negative wealth effect. During the performance, he recovers and begins to enjoy himself, though he collapses again directly afterward. After these immediate measurements, samples were then placed on ice and tested for active photosynthesis at various time intervals afterward. He further said that he had received three spoons at that time, one of which mysteriously disappeared shortly afterward. Overall precision was 73% before disconnected chain removal and 100% afterward, whereas recall was 85% across both domains. Afterward he sees his favorite dancer wiping sweat from her face as she receives his complements with cool bows. Also, patients appreciated the unusual event that the hospital was interested in their well-being afterward. She expressed no remorse afterward, nor any real understanding of the fact that this behavior was interfering with her functioning. Crucially, bare ungrammatical forms are as likely to appear during the first 17 weeks as they are afterward. Afterward, the drawings and notes were collected and numbered chronologically, and the tapes were transcribed. Afterward, the assumption of full constrained persistence is relaxed, and the model is solved with different initial shock values for the two agents. Some women lived together with their child's father at the child's birth and married shortly afterward. In both cases, what is going on afterward? Coincidentally, a bridge crosses the creek near its mouth: as becomes clear afterward, the speaker traces the creek from the mouth to its headwaters. What role, if any, did viruses have in the period when life began and shortly afterward. See all examples of afterward These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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