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After
ˈæftər
极其常见
300 - 400
300 - 400
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在...之后, 追随,跟随, 后来, 为了...之后, 模仿,效仿

After 的含义在中文中

“after” 是一个常用的英语介词和副词,主要用于表示时间、顺序和因果关系。以下是其具体用法和实例。

用法

  1. 时间顺序

    • “after” 用于描述某事件发生在另一个事件之后。
    • 例句:I will go to the store after I finish my homework.(我完成作业后会去商店。)
  2. 事件的因果关系

    • 用于说明某件事情发生后导致的结果。
    • 例句:She felt tired after the long meeting.(长时间会议后她感到疲惫。)
  3. 日常生活中的表达

    • 常见短语:
      • “after all” 表示“毕竟”。
        • 例句:I decided to go after all.(我毕竟决定去了。)
      • “after hours” 表示“下班后”或“营业时间后”。
        • 例句:The store is closed after hours.(商店在营业时间后关闭。)
      • “after that” 表示“在那之后”。
        • 例句:We went to dinner after that.(在那之后我们去吃晚餐。)

使用场景

“after” 可以在正式和非正式的场合中使用。它适用于日常对话、书面表达和演讲等多种场合。

常见错误

  • 混淆“after”和“before”:要注意“after”表示“之后”,而“before”表示“之前”。
  • 使用时态:在使用“after”时,后面的动词时态要与上下文一致。例如,I will eat after I finish (而不是 finished) my work.

相关词汇

  • 同义词

    • “following” 表示“在……之后”。
    • “subsequent” 表示“随后的”。
  • 反义词

    • “before” 表示“在……之前”。

发音

“after”的发音为 /ˈæf.tər/,重音在第一个音节。注意“t”的发音清晰。

语法与词源

“after” 是一个介词和副词,源自古英语“æfter”,意为“在……之后”。在语法上,它可以引导时间状语从句或作为介词短语的一部分。

After 的含义在中文中

在...之后

例子:
We went to the park after lunch.
我们午餐后去了公园。
She will call you after the meeting.
她会在会议后给你打电话。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate a point in time following an event.
笔记: 常用于描述时间顺序,通常可以和时间词连用。

追随,跟随

例子:
He followed after his friend.
他跟在朋友后面。
The dog ran after the ball.
狗追着球跑。
使用: informal语境: Used to describe movement that follows another person or object.
笔记: 表示跟随的动作,通常用在较口语的场合。

后来

例子:
Afterward, we decided to go home.
后来,我们决定回家。
She found a better job after.
她后来找到了更好的工作。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate that something occurred subsequent to another event.
笔记: 常用于叙述故事或事件的顺序。

为了...之后

例子:
They left early after the concert.
音乐会结束后他们早早离开了。
I went shopping after the movie.
电影结束后我去购物。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate a purpose related to the time following an event.
笔记: 通常在描述活动或计划时用到。

模仿,效仿

例子:
She named her son after her father.
她以她父亲的名字给儿子取名。
He painted the portrait after the famous artist.
他模仿著名艺术家的风格画了这幅肖像。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate that something is named or modeled on something else.
笔记: 多用于命名或模仿行为,通常和人相关。

After的同义词

later

Later refers to a point in time following the current moment.
例子: I will call you later.
笔记: Later can imply a more specific timeframe than 'after.'

subsequent

Subsequent means coming after something in time or order.
例子: The subsequent chapters of the book were more exciting.
笔记: Subsequent is more formal and often used in written or academic contexts.

following

Following means coming after something in time or order.
例子: The following day, we went to the beach.
笔记: Following is more formal and structured than 'after.'

behind

Behind indicates a position at the back of something or following in order.
例子: She was walking behind me.
笔记: Behind is more spatial and can also refer to physical position.

After的表达方式,常用短语

After all

Used to introduce a statement that emphasizes or clarifies a previous point.
例子: After all that hard work, he finally got the promotion.
笔记: The phrase 'after all' implies a reconsideration or reevaluation of a situation or statement.

Aftermath

Refers to the consequences or results of a significant event or situation.
例子: The town was in chaos in the aftermath of the hurricane.
笔记: The word 'aftermath' specifically focuses on the aftermath of an event rather than just the 'after' part.

After the fact

Refers to something that is done or known after an event has already happened.
例子: She apologized after the fact, but the damage was already done.
笔记: This phrase emphasizes the lateness of an action or knowledge in relation to the event.

Afterthought

Something that is considered or realized later, often belatedly.
例子: His apology seemed like an afterthought.
笔记: An afterthought is a thought occurring after the main thought or action has taken place.

After hours

Refers to activities or events that occur outside of regular working hours.
例子: We met for drinks after hours at the office.
笔记: The term 'after hours' specifically denotes the time period after the usual working hours.

After a fashion

In a manner that is somewhat satisfactory or acceptable, but not fully or perfectly.
例子: He completed the project after a fashion, but it wasn't up to our standards.
笔记: This phrase implies a degree of completion or success, albeit not ideal.

After的日常(俚语)表达

Afternoon

Afternoon refers to the time period between noon and evening.
例子: I'll see you tomorrow afternoon.
笔记: Afternoon specifically denotes the time of day, while 'after' is a more general term.

Afterparty

Afterparty is a social gathering that takes place after a main event or party.
例子: Are you going to the afterparty?
笔记: Afterparty implies a secondary event following the main event, whereas 'after' just means something coming later in time.

Afterglow

Afterglow is the soft light or pleasant feeling that remains after an event or experience.
例子: The afterglow of the sunset was breathtaking.
笔记: Afterglow describes the residual effect or feeling, while 'after' refers to something following in time.

Aftertaste

Aftertaste is the taste that remains in the mouth after eating or drinking.
例子: The wine had a bitter aftertaste.
笔记: Aftertaste specifically refers to the lingering taste, whereas 'after' is a general term for something following.

Aftertime

Aftertime is a poetic or literary term for a time after a certain period or event.
例子: Let's meet in the aftertime.
笔记: Aftertime has a more poetic or literary connotation, whereas 'after' is a common term for something following.

After - 例子

I am going to the gym after work.
我下班后要去健身房。
She always eats dessert after dinner.
她总是在晚餐后吃甜点。
We can go for a walk after lunch.
我们午餐后可以去散步。
He likes to relax with a book after a long day.
他喜欢在漫长的一天后读书放松。

After的语法

After - 介词 (Adposition) / 介词或从属连词 (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
词元: after
变位
形容词 (Adjective): after
副词 (Adverb): after
音节、划分和重音
after 包含2个音节: af • ter
音标: ˈaf-tər
af ter , ˈaf tər (红色音节是重读的)

After - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
after: 300 - 400 (极其常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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