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afterward adv.后来；以后 (1) 这对夫妇后来快乐地生活着。(2) 后来，他曾担任过卢卡宫廷乐师。(3) 直到很久以后，我还是常想起我的那些话。(4) 桑蒂诺会生闷气，并且以后几个星期表现不好。 You might attend a reading by an author and then go to the reception afterward, or eat dinner with your family and then go out for ice cream afterward. You can also use the word afterwards — although afterward came first, from the Old English æftanweard, combining æftan, "after," and the direction suffix -weard. The original English form, aftward, was a nautical term.

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英 ['ɑːftəwəd] 美 ['ɑːftəwəd] (1) The couple lived happily ever afterward.(2) Afterward, he once had held the post of the Lucar palace musician.(3) Lying awake long afterward, my words haunted me.(4) Santino would have sulked and behaved badly for weeks afterward. 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.

英语单词	afterward
英美音标	英 ['ɑːftəwəd] 美 ['ɑːftəwəd]
中文释义	adv.后来；以后
英语例句	(1) The couple lived happily ever afterward. (2) Afterward, he once had held the post of the Lucar palace musician. (3) Lying awake long afterward, my words haunted me. (4) Santino would have sulked and behaved badly for weeks afterward.
中文例句	(1) 这对夫妇后来快乐地生活着。 (2) 后来，他曾担任过卢卡宫廷乐师。 (3) 直到很久以后，我还是常想起我的那些话。 (4) 桑蒂诺会生闷气，并且以后几个星期表现不好。
vocabulary简明	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.
vocabulary扩展	You might attend a reading by an author and then go to the reception afterward, or eat dinner with your family and then go out for ice cream afterward. You can also use the word afterwards — although afterward came first, from the Old English æftanweard, combining æftan, "after," and the direction suffix -weard. The original English form, aftward, was a nautical term.

Afterward Original English 英 ɑːftəwəd] 美 ɑːftəwəd Adv.后来；以后 Couple