aftermath 详细解释

aftermath

['ɑ:ftəmæθ]

n.后果, 余波, 灾后时期, 再生作物

n.

1. 后果, 余波; 事件结束后的一段时期[S1][(+of)]

Many people were homeless in the aftermath of the earthquake.

地震之后, 许多人无家可归。

2. 再生草[C]

词义辨析

同义参见:

consequence  upshot  fallout  

英英释义

名词 aftermath:

the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

同义词:wake, backwash

the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

同义词:consequence

补充

aftermathaftermath英:[ˈɑ:ftəmæθ] 美:[ˈæftɚˌmæθ]n.1.后果In the aftermath of the hurricane, many people's homes were destroyed.飓风的后果是许多人的房屋被毁。

例句

1. In the aftermath of the coup, troops fired on the demonstrators.政变的余波是军队向示威者开了火。 2. in the aftermath of the war在战争结束后的时期里 3. food prices soared in the aftermath of the drought.在旱灾后的一段时期里食物价格飞涨。 4. "In the aftermath of the fire, many people were in need of shelter."火灾过后,许多人迫切需要栖身之所。 5. The country is rebuilding its economy in the aftermath of the war.战争过后,这个国家正在重建经济。 6. The children struggled through their parents' divorce and its aftermath.在父母离异的风波和余波中,孩子们艰难地挺了过去。