| 词汇 | after |
| 释义 | after | BrE ˈɑːftə, AmE ˈæftər | A. conjunction ① (in sequence of events) 在…以后 ▸ after we left, we realized we had forgotten to say thank you 我们离开后才意识到忘了道谢 ② (as a result of the fact that, given that) 鉴于 ▸ why did he do that after we'd warned him ? 我们警告过他，可他为什么还要那样做？ ▸ after you explained the situation, they didn't call the police 由于你解释了这个情况，他们才没有报警 B. preposition ① (later in time than) 在…以后 ▸ the day after tomorrow 后天 ▸ the week after next 下下周 ▸ shortly after 10 p.m. 晚上10点钟后不久 ② (behind) 在…后面 ▸ to run after sb/sth 追赶某人/某物 ▸ please shut the gate after you 请随手关上大门 ③ (given) 由于 ▸ I'll never forgive him after what he said 他竟然这样说，为此我永远也不会原谅他 ④ (in spite of) 尽管 ▸ after what she's been through, she's still interested? 经历了这些之后，她仍然有兴趣吗？ ⑤ (in contrast to) 与…对照 ▸ it's boring here after Paris 与巴黎相比，这里很乏味 ⑥ (following in sequence, rank, precedence) 次于 ▸ after you! 您先请！ ▸ after you with the paper 报纸你看完后给我看 ▸ he's the tallest after Richard 他的个头仅次于理查德 ⑦ (in the direction of) 向着…的背影 ▸ ‘don't forget!’Mary called after her “别忘了！”玛丽在她背后喊道 ⑧ (in the wake of) 紧随…之后 ▸ I'm not tidying up after you! 别让我跟在你屁股后面收拾！ ⑨ (trying to find, catch, or obtain) 在追寻 ▸ the police are after him 警方正在追捕他 ▸ it's me he's after (to settle score) 他要报复的人是我 ▸ I wonder what she's after? 不知道她要得到什么？ ▸ I think he's after my job informal 我看他在觊觎我的工作 ▸ to be after sb (sexually) 追求某人 ⑩ (at the farther side of) 在…的那边 ; (to the farther side of) 去…的那边 ▸ about 400 metres after the crossroads 十字路口过去约400米 ⑪ (stressing continuity, repetitiveness) [表示连续不断]▸ day after day 日复一日 ▸ generation after generation 一代又一代 ▸ time after time 一再 ▸ it was one disaster after another 灾难接二连三 ⑫ (about) 关于 ▸ to ask after sb 问候某人 ⑬ (in honour or memory of) 以…的名字 ‹monument, person›▸ to name a child after sb 以某人的名字给孩子取名 ⑭ (in the manner of) 以…为模仿对象 ▸ it's a painting after Klee 这是一幅模仿克利的画 ⑮ US (when telling time) 晚于 ▸ it's twenty after eleven 现在是11点20分 C. adverb ① (following specific time) 之后 ▸ the week/year after 下一周/年 ▸ we left the day after 我们于翌日离开 ② (following time or event) 以后 ▸ for weeks after 后来几个星期 ▸ right after 紧接着 D. afters plural noun British informal 餐后甜食 ▸ there's fruit salad for afters 甜点是水果色拉 E. after all adverb phrase ① (when reinforcing point) 要知道 ▸ after all, nobody forced you to leave 别忘了，没人强迫你离开 ▸ he should have paid: he suggested it after all 该付款的是他：本来就是他的提议 ② (when reassessing) 终究 ▸ he decided not to stay after all 他毕竟还是决定不留下 |
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