after的意思和读音

after

: [ˈæftər] : [ˈɑːftə(r)]

adv.

prep.

adj.

conj.

n.(,)

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prep.before

afterprep.

1.later than sth; following sth in time

We'll leave after lunch.

They arrived shortly after 5. 5

Not long after that he resigned.

Let's meet the day after tomorrow/the week after next .

After winning the prize she became famous overnight.

After an hour I went home(= when an hour had passed) .

It's ten after seven in the morning(= 7.10 a.m.) .

2.used to show that sth happens many times or continuously

day after day of hot weather

I've told you time after time not to do that.

3.behind sb when they have left; following sb

Shut the door after you.

I'm always having to clean up after the children(= clean the place after they have left it dirty and untidy) .

He ran after her with the book.

She was left staring after him.

4.next to and following sb/sth in order or importance

Your name comes after mine in the list.

He's the tallest, after Richard.

After you(= Please go first) .

After you with the paper(= Can I have it next?) .

5.in contrast to sth

It was pleasantly cool in the house after the sticky heat outside.湿

6.as a result of or because of sth that has happened

I'll never forgive him after what he said.

7.despite sth; although sth has happened

I can't believe she'd do that, not after all I've done for her.

8.trying to find or catch sb/sth

The police are after him.

He's after a job at our place.

9.about sb/sth

She asked after you(= how you were) .

10.仿in the style of sb/sth; following the example of sb/sth

a painting after Goya仿

We named the baby ‘Ena’ after her grandmother.”。

11.happening or done later than the time or event mentioned

after-hours drinking(= after closing time)

an after-school club

after-dinner mints

IDM

So you made it after all!

He should have paid. He suggested it, after all.

after alldespite what has been said or expected

So you made it after all!

used when you are explaining sth, or giving a reason

He should have paid. He suggested it, after all.

be after doing sthto be going to do sth soon; to be intending to do sth soonto have just done sthconj.

1.at a time later than sth; when sth has finished

I'll call you after I've spoken to them.

Several years after they'd split up they met again by chance in Paris.

adv.

1.later in time; afterwards

That was in 1996. Soon after , I heard that he'd died. 1996

I could come next week, or the week after.

And they all lived happily ever after .

adj.

1.[obn]following; later

in after years

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n.1.(,)

adv.1.when a particular time has passed, or when an event or action has ended; used for showing how much later something happens; used in telling the time, for giving the number of minutes past the hour2.following someone or something else in a list or order; following something else in a piece of writing3.farther along a road, railroad, etc.4.if you call or shout after someone, you call or shout to them as they are leaving; if you clean up after someone, you clean up a mess they have made when they have left or after they have finished; if you close a door or gate after you, you close it as you leave a place5ed for saying that someone is influenced by past events; used when there has been a surprising or disappointing result despite everything that was done in the past6.trying to catch someone or something; wanting to get something that belongs to someone else; trying to find something7.if you name a person or thing after someone, you give them the same name1.when a particular time has passed, or when an event or action has ended; used for showing how much later something happens; used in telling the time, for giving the number of minutes past the hour2.following someone or something else in a list or order; following something else in a piece of writing3.farther along a road, railroad, etc.4.if you call or shout after someone, you call or shout to them as they are leaving; if you clean up after someone, you clean up a mess they have made when they have left or after they have finished; if you close a door or gate after you, you close it as you leave a place5ed for saying that someone is influenced by past events; used when there has been a surprising or disappointing result despite everything that was done in the past6.trying to catch someone or something; wanting to get something that belongs to someone else; trying to find something7.if you name a person or thing after someone, you give them the same name

1. can't = can not after prep. & conj. …… today n. & adv. ...

3. African adj. () after prep. afternoon n.

4. African adj. () after prep. afternoon n.

5. afraid a. after ad. afternoon n. ...

6. afraid after afternoon ...

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1.The little bird was found, exhausted but otherwise well, on Sunday after a couple spotted him in a nearby shallow estuary.

2.After that I had five days before the quarter-finals and I tried a few others, but then decided to stick with the first one.使

3.Used like this, after all usually goes at the beginning of a clause.使,afterall

4.I have an intellectual appreciation that mountain-climbing is risky, but I've got to tell myself after 20 years of climbing I'm still alive.20

5.So, apparently one of the survivors of the tomb had been a sorcerer after all.

6.But after attaining Knowledge he will not have to come back to this earth or to any other plane of existence.

7.On New Year's Eve, less than a week after the trial, Eduard Kuznetsov was taken from his cell, certain he was going to be shot.

8.It's not hard to understand why Henry Ford loved the Model T just as it was. After all, the sturdy black car had made him rich and famous.T

9.After he made up his mind to spend the rest of the war in the hospital, Yossarian wrote letters to everyone he knew.便

10.I remembered after a few years of passing by the founder, I had the courage to ask him for a meeting.