after 中文

形容词 (Adjective)PREafter-SUF-ter

(nautical, where the frame of reference is within the ship) At or towards the stern of a ship.

副词 (Adverb)

Behind; later in time; following.
1. They lived happily ever after.
2. I left the room, and the dog bounded after.

连词 (Conjunction)

Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
1. I went home after we had decided to call it a day. ‎

介系词 (Preposition)

Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
1. We had a few beers after the game. ‎
2. The time is quarter after eight. ‎
3. The Cold War began shortly after the Second World War. ‎

We named him after his grandfather; a painting after Leonardo da Vinci. ‎

In spite of.

After all that has happened, he is still my friend. ‎
I can't believe that, after all our advice against gambling, you walked into that casino!

(Ireland, usually preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.

(dated) According to an author or text.

to look after workmen; to enquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness

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用于句中
- The rites that artichokes serve, of course, are spring’s, the annual cleaning and regreening of the palate after the long winter.
- Test subjects struggled with the task after a nonpractice period.
- Gulls keeper Scott Bevan kept his side in the game by saving a Tubbs penalty after Chris Zebroski was sent off.
用于句首
- After spending the night resting in an abandoned church, the group decided to move on in their quest.
- After all the grief my wife has put me through, I wonder why I'm still with her.
- After a second read, my reblot is that this book needs more pizzazz.
用于句尾
- They met, fell in love, got married, and lived happily ever after.

Definition of after in English Dictionary