副詞 afterwards:

1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
   同義詞：subsequently, later, afterward, after, later on

1. When it came to cleaning up afterwards, the boys were conspicuous by their absence.
   後來輪到做衛(wèi)生時，這些男孩卻不在場，引起了大家的注意。
2. His heart stopped beating and he died soon afterwards.
   他心臟停止了跳動，隨即死亡。
3. Afterwards she relented and let the children stay up late to watch TV.
   後來她寬容了些，讓孩子們晚睡看電視。
4. We saw the play separately and compared notes afterwards.
   我們各自看了那出戲，後來交換了意見。
5. She died in an accident shortly afterwards.
   不久以后，她就在一次事故中喪生。
6. His illness was a blessing in disguise, because he afterwards married his nurse.
   他生病倒是因禍得福，因?yàn)楹髞硭退淖o(hù)士結(jié)了婚。
7. Soon afterwards he made his first public statement about the affair.
   不久以后，他第一次就這一事件發(fā)表了公開聲明。