afterward 英 ['ɑːftəwəd]   美 [ˈæftərwərd]

afterward

afterward  英 ['ɑːftəwəd] 美 [ˈæftərwərd]

adv. 以后,后来 

You left before eleven. What did you do afterward? 你十一点之前离开后做什么去了?
We saw the film and afterwards walked home together. 我们看了电影后一起走回了家。

  • If something happens afterward, it occurs after some original event or time. When kids get out of school at 2:00 p.m., teachers generally go home some time afterward.
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  • adv. 以后,后来
  • 1. You left before eleven. What did you do afterward?

    你十一点之前离开后做什么去了?

  • 2. We saw the film and afterwards walked home together.

    我们看了电影后一起走回了家。

  • 3. She had her supper and went out soon afterwards.

    他吃过晚饭不久以后就出去了。

  • afterward (adv.) Old English æfterwearde "behind, in back, in the rear," from æft "after" (see aft) + -weard suffix indicating direction (see -ward); expanded by influence of after. Variant afterwards shows adverbial genitive. Old English also had æfterweardnes "posterity."
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