Definition of afterwards in English:

afterwards

(US afterward)

adverb ˈɑːftəwədzˈæftərwərdz

At a later or future time.
以后，后来；随后
the offender was arrested shortly afterwards
罪犯后来很快被捕。
Example sentencesExamples
- Some time afterwards he discovered that money was being debited from his bank account.
- Production will stop at the end of May and the factory will close shortly afterwards.
- Both of them told me afterwards what an excellent and moving thing it had been.
- Then she heard a cracking noise and shortly afterwards the smoke detector sounded.
- The plan is to call for a vote on the deal in May and pay the dividends shortly afterward.
- It was only afterwards that the couple learned of the unusual nature of the procedure.
- She said afterwards that they had made her feel uneasy and that she had turned to go back home to avoid them.
- I really wanted to spend time with Ruth but the party afterwards was totally hectic.
- As Brad and I walked out of the theater afterwards, we knew we had just seen a masterpiece.
- Not only was it an interesting event, but there was lots of free wine afterwards!
- He was playing golf again very soon afterwards while the others took months to recover.
- Everyone I know who saw it was really affected by it, for years and years afterwards.
- He said afterwards that such a major development in a green belt was unacceptable.
- The only person who could do that would be somebody visiting the crime scene afterwards.
- Shortly afterwards two men approached the wire gate but left a few seconds later.
- He showed no concern or remorse but one witness saw him smiling shortly afterwards.
- It was definitely something to laugh about afterwards but certainly not at the time.
- Every doctor who came to see me afterwards said they hadn't expected to see me alive again.
- I had to stay for dinner as it was all arranged, but managed to make my escape afterwards.
- A lovely meal of sausages and chips in the cafe afterwards rounded off a great afternoon.
Synonyms
later, later on, subsequently, then, after, after this/that, following this/that, at a later time/date, next, eventually, after a period of time, in due course
formal thereupon

Origin

Old English æftewearde, from æftan 'aft' + -wards, influenced by after.

Definition of afterwards in US English:

afterwards

(US afterward)

adverbˈaftərwərdzˈæftərwərdz

At a later or future time; subsequently.
以后，后来；随后
the offender was arrested shortly afterwards
罪犯后来很快被捕。
Example sentencesExamples
- Some time afterwards he discovered that money was being debited from his bank account.
- A lovely meal of sausages and chips in the cafe afterwards rounded off a great afternoon.
- It was definitely something to laugh about afterwards but certainly not at the time.
- I really wanted to spend time with Ruth but the party afterwards was totally hectic.
- The plan is to call for a vote on the deal in May and pay the dividends shortly afterward.
- Every doctor who came to see me afterwards said they hadn't expected to see me alive again.
- It was only afterwards that the couple learned of the unusual nature of the procedure.
- Production will stop at the end of May and the factory will close shortly afterwards.
- He said afterwards that such a major development in a green belt was unacceptable.
- Everyone I know who saw it was really affected by it, for years and years afterwards.
- Both of them told me afterwards what an excellent and moving thing it had been.
- I had to stay for dinner as it was all arranged, but managed to make my escape afterwards.
- She said afterwards that they had made her feel uneasy and that she had turned to go back home to avoid them.
- As Brad and I walked out of the theater afterwards, we knew we had just seen a masterpiece.
- He was playing golf again very soon afterwards while the others took months to recover.
- Not only was it an interesting event, but there was lots of free wine afterwards!
- The only person who could do that would be somebody visiting the crime scene afterwards.
- Shortly afterwards two men approached the wire gate but left a few seconds later.
- Then she heard a cracking noise and shortly afterwards the smoke detector sounded.
- He showed no concern or remorse but one witness saw him smiling shortly afterwards.
Synonyms
later, later on, subsequently, then, after, after that, after this, following that, following this, at a later date, at a later time, next, eventually, after a period of time, in due course

Origin

Old English æftewearde, from æftan ‘aft’ + -wards, influenced by after.

词汇	afterwards
释义	Definition of afterwards in English: afterwards (US afterward) adverb ˈɑːftəwədzˈæftərwərdz At a later or future time. 以后，后来；随后 the offender was arrested shortly afterwards 罪犯后来很快被捕。 Example sentencesExamples Some time afterwards he discovered that money was being debited from his bank account. Production will stop at the end of May and the factory will close shortly afterwards. Both of them told me afterwards what an excellent and moving thing it had been. Then she heard a cracking noise and shortly afterwards the smoke detector sounded. The plan is to call for a vote on the deal in May and pay the dividends shortly afterward. It was only afterwards that the couple learned of the unusual nature of the procedure. She said afterwards that they had made her feel uneasy and that she had turned to go back home to avoid them. I really wanted to spend time with Ruth but the party afterwards was totally hectic. As Brad and I walked out of the theater afterwards, we knew we had just seen a masterpiece. Not only was it an interesting event, but there was lots of free wine afterwards! He was playing golf again very soon afterwards while the others took months to recover. Everyone I know who saw it was really affected by it, for years and years afterwards. He said afterwards that such a major development in a green belt was unacceptable. The only person who could do that would be somebody visiting the crime scene afterwards. Shortly afterwards two men approached the wire gate but left a few seconds later. He showed no concern or remorse but one witness saw him smiling shortly afterwards. It was definitely something to laugh about afterwards but certainly not at the time. Every doctor who came to see me afterwards said they hadn't expected to see me alive again. I had to stay for dinner as it was all arranged, but managed to make my escape afterwards. A lovely meal of sausages and chips in the cafe afterwards rounded off a great afternoon. Synonyms later, later on, subsequently, then, after, after this/that, following this/that, at a later time/date, next, eventually, after a period of time, in due course formal thereupon Origin Old English æftewearde, from æftan 'aft' + -wards, influenced by after. Definition of afterwards in US English: afterwards (US afterward) adverbˈaftərwərdzˈæftərwərdz At a later or future time; subsequently. 以后，后来；随后 the offender was arrested shortly afterwards 罪犯后来很快被捕。 Example sentencesExamples Some time afterwards he discovered that money was being debited from his bank account. A lovely meal of sausages and chips in the cafe afterwards rounded off a great afternoon. It was definitely something to laugh about afterwards but certainly not at the time. I really wanted to spend time with Ruth but the party afterwards was totally hectic. The plan is to call for a vote on the deal in May and pay the dividends shortly afterward. Every doctor who came to see me afterwards said they hadn't expected to see me alive again. It was only afterwards that the couple learned of the unusual nature of the procedure. Production will stop at the end of May and the factory will close shortly afterwards. He said afterwards that such a major development in a green belt was unacceptable. Everyone I know who saw it was really affected by it, for years and years afterwards. Both of them told me afterwards what an excellent and moving thing it had been. I had to stay for dinner as it was all arranged, but managed to make my escape afterwards. She said afterwards that they had made her feel uneasy and that she had turned to go back home to avoid them. As Brad and I walked out of the theater afterwards, we knew we had just seen a masterpiece. He was playing golf again very soon afterwards while the others took months to recover. Not only was it an interesting event, but there was lots of free wine afterwards! The only person who could do that would be somebody visiting the crime scene afterwards. Shortly afterwards two men approached the wire gate but left a few seconds later. Then she heard a cracking noise and shortly afterwards the smoke detector sounded. He showed no concern or remorse but one witness saw him smiling shortly afterwards. Synonyms later, later on, subsequently, then, after, after that, after this, following that, following this, at a later date, at a later time, next, eventually, after a period of time, in due course Origin Old English æftewearde, from æftan ‘aft’ + -wards, influenced by after.
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