after

【发音】

美 /'æftɚ/ 英 /'ɑːftə/

【翻译】

1. prep.在…以后；次于

   英释:next to and following sb/sth in order or importance

【短语】

1. after all : 毕竟；终究

2. go after : 追求，追逐

3. ever after : 从此以后一直

4. after hours : adv. 下班；工作完毕后

【例句】

1. Your name comes after mine in the list.

   在名单上你的名字在我的后面。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...They also had talk therapy with a nurse before and after quit day...

2. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...Moses spent three hours looking after the bees and was stung five times...

3. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 文本题)...only after the Yangtze River and the Yellow River...

4. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...noticed a “brown patch” on the back of the car after the owner parked it to do some shopping...

5. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Veiseh began to remember the details of his everyday experiences after he met his first young love...

6. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...Thousands of bees left a town after landing on the back of a car when their queen got stuck in its boot...

7. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...you probably go through that process after a big event like your wedding day...

8. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...The Blessing and Curse of the People Who Never Forget A handful of people can recall almost every day of their lives in enormous detail—and after years of research...

9. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...I could tell you everything about every day after that...

10. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...the scientist confirmed the snake was a previously unknown species after conducting a genetic analysis of tissue samples...

【同、近义词】

1. adv.后来，以后

   since/subsequently/

2. prep.在……之后

   in the back of/

3. adj.以后的

   succeeding/

【同根词】

1. adj

   aftermost : 最后的；最后部的；最靠近船尾的

2. adv

   afterward : 以后，后来