after

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【词性】：adv．

【释义】：

❶ 后面〔You go on ahead，and we’ll follow after．你在头里走，我们在后面跟著。

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❷ 后来，以后〔They met in May and were married three months after．他们5月份相遇，3个月后结婚了。〕‖ prep．❶ 在…后面〔The soldiers marched one after the other．战士们一个接一个地前进。〕
❷ 追，探求〔What are you after?你在追求什么?〕
❸ 在…以后❹ 鉴于，由于，因为〔After what has happened，he won’t go．既然发生了这一切，他就不去了。〕
❺ 尽管〔After all the bad luck he has had，he is still cheerful．尽管经历了厄运，他仍然很乐观。〕
❻ (顺序)跟在…后面，次于〔A captain comes after a major．上尉在少校之下。〕
❼ 仿照，依照，有…之风格〔a novel after the style of Dickens一本有狄更斯风格的小说〕
❽ 以…名字取名〔He is named after Lincoln．他是以林肯的名字而命名的。

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❾ 关于，有关〔She asked after you．她问过关于你的情况。〕‖ conj．(指时间)在…之后〔They left the party after we did．聚会时我们走了以后他们就离开了。〕‖ adj．以后的，随后的〔in an after period of his career他的职业生涯的后期〕