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after BrE /ˈɑːftə(r)/ NAmE /ˈæf-/ ●after ˈall1. used to show that sth is the opposite of what you first intend to do or expect to happen (表示与初衷或预料的相反)毕竟,终究,还是◆I think I will have something to eat after all. 我想我还是吃点东西吧。◆We could have left our coats at home — it didn’t rain after all. 我们本可以把外套放在家里的,因为最终并没有下雨。2. used when you are explaining sth or giving a reason (用于解释或说明理由)别忘了,要知道◆Can’t I stay up late tonight? After all, there’s no school tomorrow! 我今晚不能晚点睡吗?反正明天不用上学!◆You got a fair price for your car. It’s six years old, after all. 你的车卖了个好价钱。要知道,它已经开了六年了。 |