after
介词 prep.
1.在...以后
After graduation he went abroad.
毕业后他去了国外。
At half after ten it began to rain.
在十点半下起雨来。
2.在...后面;随...之后
After you with the paper, please.
请您看完报纸后给我。
She entered the hall after her mother.
她跟随在她母亲之后进入厅内。
3.低于;次于
A captain comes after a major.
上尉军衔低于少校。
4.鉴于,由于
After what had happened he could not continue to work there.
鉴于所发生的事情,他不可能继续在那里工作下去了。
5.仿照,模仿
This is a painting after Picasso.
这是一幅仿毕加索的画。
6.依照;按照...的名字
The kid was named after his grandfather.
这孩子是以他祖父的名字命名的。
7.尽管
After all our efforts, the experiment failed.
尽管我们做了努力,试验还是失败了。
8.搜寻,寻找
Mary is after a better job.
玛丽在寻找一个更好的工作。
连接词 conj.
1.在...之后
I will tell you after they leave.
他们走后我再告诉你。
副词 ad.
1.以后,之后
They arrived shortly after.
不久以后他们抵达了。
2.在后面,随后
Tom went on Monday, and Mary left the day after.
汤姆星期一走的,玛丽第二天就离开了。
形容词 a. [B]
1.以后的
His health was declining in after years.
在以后的岁月,他的健康不断衰退。
2.后部的
A few passengers would have a stroll on the after deck before the evening meal.
几位乘客将在晚饭前到后甲板上散步。
after-
前缀 pref.
1.(构成形容词)表示"...之后的"(如:an after-dinner speech一篇餐后讲话, after-tax profit税后利润)
after的意思是:在…后;表示反复不断或一个接着一个;跟随;追赶;在(某人)后面 after是一个英文单词,可以作为介词、连词、副词和形容词来使用。 (1)、作介词的时候意思为: “在……之后;在……身后;反复;跟随;追求;以……命名” (2)、作连词的时候意思为: “在……之后”,只有这一种意思。 (3)、作副词的时候意思为: “后来,以后” (4)、作形容词的时候,意思为: “后来的,以后的;后部的” 扩展资料: 【近义词】 prep、behind、below、afterward、behind、below 【反义词】 before 用法: 1、after用作副词时常与soon, ever搭配,通常用于表示时间的名词后。 2、after用作副词时不用于比较等级。 3、注意after和in的使用:从某时说到多少时间以后,不用after,而用in。如果指“某个时刻,日期或事件以后”,用after。 参考资料:百度百科-after
after的意思是“在……之后”。
从属连接词连接词after表示的动作时间先于主句,即在主句动作开始之前,从句动作已完成:
After 19 May, strikes were occurring on a daily basis...
5月19日之后,每天都会发生罢工。
After breakfast Amy ordered a taxi...
早饭后,埃米预订了一辆出租车。
After completing and signing it, please return the form to us in the envelope provided.
填完表格并签名后,请装进所提供的信封里寄还给我们。
...women who have changed their mind after deciding not to have children...
决定不生孩子后又改变主意的女性
希望我能帮助你解疑释惑。
after[英]['ɑ:ftə(r)] [美][ˈæftɚ] 生词本 简明释义 prep.…后的;(表示时间)在…以后;(表示位置、顺序)在…后面 conj.在…以后 adv.以后,继后 adj.后来的,以后的 以下结果由 金山词霸 提供 柯林斯高阶英汉词典 百科释义 短语词组 同反义词 In addition to the uses shown below, after is used in phrasal verbs such as ‘ask after’, ‘look after’, and ‘take after’. 除下列用法外,after还可用于ask after,look after, take after等短语动词中。 1.PREP在(时间、事件)以后If something happens after a particular date or event, it happens during the period of time that follows that date or event. After 19 May, strikes were occurring on a daily basis... 5月19日之后,每天都会发生罢工。 After breakfast Amy ordered a taxi...