afterwards, later
这两个词在表示“一段时间后”(at a later time)时可通用,但在与一段具体的时间连用时只用later,不用afterwards。例如:不能说He fell ill on Monday and died three days afterwards.而应说He fell ill on Monday and died three days later.他星期一患病,三天后就死了。
- 词义辨析
- 双语例句
1、
They were very happy ever afterwards.
以后他们一直幸福地生活着.
——《简明英汉词典》
2、
I afterwards heard from him that this was not the case.
此后我从他那里得知情况并非如此.
——《简明英汉词典》
3、
He remained on his knees for a long time afterwards, ashamed by his failure of nerve.
他后来在地上跪了很久，为自己缺乏胆量而感到羞耻。
——柯林斯例句
4、
Soon afterwards, the balloon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.
后来不久, 那只气球开始下降了,结果它在一个机场附近着陆了.
——《用法词典》
5、
Soon afterwards, the ballon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.
后来不久, 气球开始降落,并在一个机场附近着陆了.
——《用法词典》
6、
Her health deteriorated rapidly, and she died shortly afterwards.
她的健康状况急剧恶化，不久便去世了。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
7、
Do we try and prevent problems or do we try and pick up the pieces afterwards?
我们是想要防患未然呢，还是想要事后收拾残局？
——柯林斯例句
8、
She wondered where they were going to rendezvous afterwards.
她想知道之后他们要去哪里约会。
——柯林斯例句
9、
Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
不久之后，国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。
——柯林斯例句
10、
I didn't think about the danger at the time. Afterwards I was shaking like a leaf.
我那时候没想到有危险，事后我吓得直发抖。
——柯林斯例句
11、
Don't worry, your luggage will come on afterwards by taxi.
别担心，你的行李随后会由出租车送过来。
——柯林斯例句
12、
Looking back afterwards you will see that this was not a terminal trough in your career.
今后回想起来你就会明白，这并非你事业中一蹶不振的低谷。
——柯林斯例句
13、
Christine didn't answer, and shortly afterwards she left.
克里斯蒂娜没有回答，不一会儿就离开了。
——柯林斯例句
14、
Afterwards, we picnicked on the riverbank.
之后，我们在河边野餐。
——柯林斯例句
15、
Christie looked relaxed and calm as he faced the press afterwards.
后来面对记者的时候，克里斯蒂显得放松而镇静。
——柯林斯例句
16、
You can go home afterwards and watch Inspector Morse in colour.
之后你就可以回家，看彩色版的电视连续剧《摩斯警长》。
——柯林斯例句
17、
Afterwards, retrospective fear of the responsibility would make her feel almost faint.
后来，回想起要负的责任她几乎会吓晕过去。
——柯林斯例句
18、
Soon afterwards there was a loud report as the fuel tanks exploded.
不久之后就听到燃料箱爆炸的巨响。
——柯林斯例句
19、
Once you are practised at this sort of relaxation you will feel quite refreshed afterwards.
一旦你熟悉了这种放松方式，在放松之后就会感到神清气爽。
——柯林斯例句
20、
Suffice it to say that afterwards we never met again.
简单地说，此后我们再也没有见过面。
——柯林斯例句
21、
Afterwards, we strolled back, put the kettle on and settled down with the newspapers.
然后，我们溜达回来，烧上水，又坐下看报纸。
——柯林斯例句
22、
James was taken to hospital but died soon afterwards.
詹姆斯被送往医院，但随后不久就死了。
——柯林斯例句
23、
Soon afterwards he separated from his wife.
不久以后，他和妻子分居了。
——柯林斯例句
24、
Soon afterwards five explosions were heard from the area.
此后不久从那个地方传来五次爆炸声.
——《简明英汉词典》
25、
Begin with this one and do the others afterwards.
先做这个,然后再做其他的事.
——《简明英汉词典》
26、
Well, a month afterwards, Mrs. Jessup and I were married in a Methodist Church.
唔, 一个月以后,我和杰瑟普夫人在一座卫理公会教堂里举行了婚礼.
——《简明英汉词典》
27、
He flew into a whim and went swimming on a cold winter day, and got a fever soon afterwards.
在一个寒冷的冬天, 他心血来潮去游泳,回来就发高烧.
——《简明英汉词典》
28、
Afterwards, he became the first Westerner to open a martial arts school in Japan.
后来他成了在日本开办武术学校的首位西方人.
——《简明英汉词典》
29、
Afterwards he went abroad.
之后他到国外去了.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
30、
A little forethought would have saved you much trouble afterwards.
如果事先稍微考虑一下的话,就会省掉你以后的许多麻烦了.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
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