adv.(副词)

1. 后来，然后，其后，之后，继后
2. 以后

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1. =afterward

adv.(副词)

1. 以后,过后,后来 later; after that

Adverb:

1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time;

   "he apologized subsequently"
   "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"
   "it didn't happen until afterward"
   "two hours after that"
   

The form afterward is also used, mainly in American English. 亦使用afterward，主要见于美国英语。

1.（某个事件或已提及的时间）之后
If you do something or if something happensafterwards, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned.

afterwards的近义词

e.g. Shortlyafterwards, police arrested four suspects...
之后不久，警方逮捕了4名嫌犯。
e.g. James was taken to hospital but died soonafterwards...
詹姆斯被送往医院，但随后不久就死了。

1. 后来：达瑞斯联袂出演<>(afterwards),改编自纪尧姆-米索的小说. 伊万杰琳是一个政治主导的演员,她年轻时就加入了人道主义组织,然后在大学期间成立了一个委员会专为世界人权事业的发展作贡献. 她巡游世界就是为了追寻人权的目的,

2. 然后：<>(afterwards)修正链接[720P]影片改编自法国着名的畅销小说家纪尧姆.米索(Guillaume Musso)的小说<>(Et après...). 纪尧姆.米索(Guillaume Musso),生于1974年,是法国风头正健的新锐作家. 少时即钟情写作,并立志成为小说家.

3. afterwards

3. 今生,緣未了：远从法国而来的国际影后伊莎贝尔.于佩尔(IsabelleHuppert),与合作新片<>(VillaAmalia)的导演伯努瓦.雅克(BenoitJacquot),以及<>(afterwards)的导演吉尔.布都(GillesBourdos),三位法国影坛重量级的人物,

4. 之後：can't resist doing=can't help doing 抑制不住做...,禁不住做... |afterwards ...之后 | towards 朝,向

She died in an accident shortly afterwards.

不久以后，她就在一次事故中丧生。

Soon afterwards he made his first public statement about the affair.

不久以后，他第一次就这一事件发表了公开声明。

They lived happily ever afterwards.

以后他们一直幸福地生活着。

Three days afterward they met at the airport.

三天以后他们在机场碰头。

When it came to cleaning up afterwards, the boys were conspicuous by their absence.

后来轮到做卫生时,这些男孩却不在场,引起了大家的注意。

His illness was a blessing in disguise, because he afterwards married his nurse.

他生病倒是因祸得福，因为后来他和他的护士结了婚。

We saw the play separately and compared notes afterwards.

我们各自看了那出戏,后来交换了意见。

Shortly afterwards he met her again.

不久之后，他又遇到了她。

Let's go out now and eat afterwards.

咱们现在出去，然后再吃饭。

afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said.

后来她后悔说了那些话。

Shortly afterwards, police arrested four suspects...

之后不久，警方逮捕了4名嫌犯。

James was taken to hospital but died soon afterwards...

詹姆斯被送往医院，但随后不久就死了。

afterwards he went abroad.

之后他到国外去了.

Soon afterwards five explosions were heard from the area.

此后不久从那个地方传来五次爆炸声.

Soon afterwards, the balloon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.

后来不久, 那只气球开始下降了,结果它在一个机场附近着陆了.

Begin with this one and do the others afterwards.

先做这个,然后再做其他的事.

Well, a month afterwards, Mrs. Jessup and I were married in a Methodist Church.

唔, 一个月以后,我和杰瑟普夫人在一座卫理公会教堂里举行了婚礼.

He flew into a whim and went swimming on a cold winter day, and got a fever soon afterwards.

在一个寒冷的冬天, 他心血来潮去游泳,回来就发高烧.

Soon afterwards, the balloon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.

后来不久, 气球开始降落,并在一个机场附近着陆了.

I afterwards heard from him that this was not the case.

此后我从他那里得知情况并非如此.

A little forethought would have saved you much trouble afterwards.

如果事先稍微考虑一下的话,就会省掉你以后的许多麻烦了.

afterwards, he became the first Westerner to open a martial arts school in Japan.

后来他成了在日本开办武术学校的首位西方人.

They were very happy ever afterwards.

以后他们一直幸福地生活着.

Her health deteriorated rapidly, and she died shortly afterwards.

她的健康状况急剧恶化，不久便去世了。

Do we try and prevent problems or do we try and pick up the pieces afterwards?

我们是想要防患未然呢，还是想要事后收拾残局？

She wondered where they were going to rendezvous afterwards.

她想知道之后他们要去哪里约会。

Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.

不久之后，国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。

I didn't think about the danger at the time. afterwards I was shaking like a leaf.

我那时候没想到有危险，事后我吓得直发抖。

Don't worry, your luggage will come on afterwards by taxi.

别担心，你的行李随后会由出租车送过来。

Looking back afterwards you will see that this was not a terminal trough in your career.

今后回想起来你就会明白，这并非你事业中一蹶不振的低谷。

Christine didn't answer, and shortly afterwards she left.

克里斯蒂娜没有回答，不一会儿就离开了。

He remained on his knees for a long time afterwards, ashamed by his failure of nerve.

他后来在地上跪了很久，为自己缺乏胆量而感到羞耻。

afterwards, we picnicked on the riverbank.

之后，我们在河边野餐。

Christie looked relaxed and calm as he faced the press afterwards.

后来面对记者的时候，克里斯蒂显得放松而镇静。

You can go home afterwards and watch Inspector Morse in colour.

之后你就可以回家，看彩色版的电视连续剧《摩斯警长》。

afterwards, retrospective fear of the responsibility would make her feel almost faint.

后来，回想起要负的责任她几乎会吓晕过去。

1. afterwards he wrote to me twice.
   后来他给我写了两次信。
2. afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said.
   后来她后悔说了那些话。
3. afterwards, we all helped with the washing up.
   后来我们大家都帮着洗餐具。
4. Directly afterwards,she continued her story.
   随后她继续讲故事。
5. Shortly afterwards they left.
   不久他们就离开了。
6. Shortly afterwards he was seen in a bar in town.
   不久以后，有人在城里一家酒吧见到了他。
7. Shortly afterwards,the police stopped the car and both men were arrested.
   不久,警察就拦住了那辆车,把两个人都逮捕了。
8. Soon afterwards,he began his researches into electricity.
   不久以后，他开始进行电方面的研究。
9. They had a bath and afterwards played games.
   他们洗完澡，然后做游戏。
10. Let's go and see a film and afterwards we could go for a meal.
    我们去看场电影吧，之后可以去吃顿饭。
11. We went for a walk, and afterwards we ate lunch.
    我们去散步了，后来就吃了中饭。
12. We had tea, and afterwards we sat in the garden for a while.
    我们喝了茶，后来在花园里坐了一会儿。
13. They separated, and soon afterwards Jane left the country.
    他们分开后不久简离开了这个国家。
14. She died soon afterwards.
    她不久以后就死了。
15. You will regret afterwards.
    你以后会后悔的。
16. What happened afterwards?
    后来怎么样？
17. They lived happily ever afterwards.
    从此以后他们一直过着幸福的生活。
18. I'm busy now.I'll go there afterwards.
    我现在很忙，呆会儿再过去。
19. He has waited for a few minutes and left afterwards.
    他等了一会儿，然后离开了。
20. He was fine before lunch,but felt sick afterwards.
    午餐前他还好，过后他就觉得不舒服了。
21. I met him at a party and saw him again soon afterwards.
    我在聚会上认识了他，不久又再见到他。
22. I was wretched afterwards, thinking what I'd done to you.
    后来一想起我是怎样对待你的， 我就很难过。
23. Let's go to the theatre first and eat afterwards.
    咱们先去看戏，然后吃饭。
24. The bud was small at first, but afterwards it became a large flower.
    那花一开始很小,后来却长成一朵大花。
25. Well, a month afterwards, Mrs. Jessup and I were married in a Methodist Church.
    唔，一个月以后，我和杰瑟普夫人在一座卫理公会教堂里举行了婚礼。

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adv.(副词)

1. 美式英语中afterwards和afterward都常用,但用afterward更普遍,和shortly连用时则要用afterwards。
2. afterwards的意思是“之后”,用于概括有先后时间顺序的一段时间,强调事件发生的先后顺序,一般不与表示具体时间的词连用,常修饰动态动词,多位于句首或句尾。
3. afterwards常指整个时间,常用在故事、童话中用以引出某种故事结局。
4. afterwards不用于比较等级。

adv.(副词)

afterwards, later

这两个词在表示“一段时间后”(at a later time)时可通用,但在与一段具体的时间连用时只用later,不用afterwards。例如:不能说He fell ill on Monday and died three days afterwards.而应说He fell ill on Monday and died three days later.他星期一患病,三天后就死了。