音标:['ɑ:ftәz. 'æf-] ;
n. 正餐后的甜食
n a dish served as the last course of a meal
词型变化:名词复数形式 : afterss

afters的用法和样例:

例句

  1. After being taken back 200 years, we were suddenly returned to the present day.我们刚才还处在200年前的历史场景之中,一下子又回到了现在。
  2. Even after paying all the expenses, we'll still be 100 in pocket.即使扣除所有费用,我们仍能赚100英镑。
  3. Put two noughts after a seven to make seven hundred.在7后面加两个零成为700。
  4. The woman said that she could not sleep without her husband's snore after 20 years of marriage.那位妇人说结婚20年来,听不到她丈夫的呼噜声,她就睡不着觉。
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