afterthought 英 [ˈɑ:ftəθɔ:t] 　 美 [ˈæftərθɔt]

afterthought

afterthought　 英 [ˈɑ:ftəθɔ:t] 美 [ˈæftərθɔt]

n. 事后的想法；后来添加的东西　

名词复数:afterthoughts　

However, let me tell you, they’re no afterthought if you develop them.　然而，让我告诉你：如果你让他们显露也就没有后来了。
They are more like chaotic city-centres—with basic planning, like the water supply, an afterthought.　它们更像混乱的市中心：像供水系统一样，基本规划都是后来添加的。

  • An afterthought is something you think of or add later. You might quickly wrap a gift and then stick a bow on it as an afterthought just before you hand it to the birthday boy.
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  • n. 事后的想法；后来添加的东西

  • 1. However, let me tell you, they’re no afterthought if you develop them.

    然而，让我告诉你：如果你让他们显露也就没有后来了。

  • 2. They are more like chaotic city-centres—with basic planning, like the water supply, an afterthought.

    它们更像混乱的市中心：像供水系统一样，基本规划都是后来添加的。

  • 3. You know, that painting has a sad story, he added a moment later, almost as an afterthought.

    你知道么，关于那幅画还有个伤心的故事，之后，他加了一句，似乎若有所思。

  • afterthought (n.) 1660s, "a later thought," from after + thought (n.). As "reflection after an act," 1680s. Sense of "youngest child of a family" (especially one born much later than the others) is by 1902.
after·thought / ˈɑːftəθɔːt ; NAmE ˈæftərθɔːt / noun [usually singular ] a thing that is thought of, said or added later, and is often not carefully planned 事后想法，事后添加的事物（常指未经周密考虑） ◆ They only invited Jack and Sarah as an afterthought. 他们邀请杰克和萨拉不过是事后想起的补救办法。 afterthought afterthoughts after·thought / ˈɑːftəθɔːt ; NAmE ˈæftərθɔːt /
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