afterward

🇬🇧/ˈɑːftəwəd/ 🇺🇸/ˈæftərwərd/📚 4235 232四级六级考研高考
If you do something or if something happens afterward, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned. (某事件、某时间) 之后

adverb [时间副词]以后,后来

Shortly afterward, police arrested four suspects.
之后不久,警方逮捕了4名嫌疑犯。

-ward 表形容词 + 副词,“向…”afterward adv. 以后,后来(after 后来,以后)
after(后面的) + ward(方向) → 后来, 以后
单词造句:
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I'll tell you what happened afterward. 我告诉你后来发生了什么事。
"But," she said afterward to Colin, "I couldn't stop myself." “其实,”后来她对科林说,“我控制不住自己。”
"She is such a plain child," Mrs. Crawford said pityingly, afterward. 后来,克劳福德太太同情地说:“她长得太一般了。”