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I . after [ˈɑːftə] PREP

1. after [时间]:

after
在…以后 zài…yǐhòu
after school
放学后

2. after [地点或顺序]:

after
在…之后 zài…zhīhòu
Close the door after you.
随手关门。
After you.
您先请。

4. after:

after
搜寻 sōuxún
after
寻找 xúnzhǎo
The police are after him.
警方在追捕他。

II . after [ˈɑːftə] ADV

III . after [ˈɑːftə] PREP

after [ˈɑːftə]

See also all

I . all [ɔːl] ADJ

II . all [ɔːl] ADV

III . all [ɔːl] PRON

IV . all [ɔːl] N

all [ɔːl]

after-hours ADJ

after service N

after service → after-sales service

See also after-sales service

after-sales service N (亦作 after service]

after-tax ADJ

after-sales service N (亦作 after service]

Usage examples with after

after school
放学后
after all
毕竟 bìjìng
inquire after
问候 wènhòu
run after
追逐 zhuīzhú
take after
与…相似 yǔ…xiāngsì
After you.
您先请。
look after
照顾 zhàogù
search after
探索 tànsuǒ
go after
追逐 zhuīzhú
ask after
探问 tànwèn
covet for [or after] popularity
贪图名声
He came soon after.
他随后就到了。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Therefore, experts recommend that women combine the benefits of both programs by seeking regular Pap smear screening, even after vaccination.
en.wikipedia.org
The polariscope combines the different polarization states of light waves before and after passing the specimen.
en.wikipedia.org
The school opened in 1997, and also offers an after hours child minding service.
en.wikipedia.org
After she was sent to the asylum in 1874, he no longer kept track of her.
en.wikipedia.org
The child is officially adopted on the day of the notarization, after which the adopters are fully and legally responsible for the child.
en.wikipedia.org
It was reported that a deal with unionized labor could not be reached after a year of negotiations.
en.wikipedia.org
The impression books also record mixed responses to the museum; some visitors noted down their own anti-American sentiments, especially after 2001.
en.wikipedia.org
The groundings were ordered after a battery caught fire and another melted on the planes.
www.thehindu.com
He had a learner's permit, and his parents trusted him enough to let him be alone at home by himself after school.
www.slate.com
They face allegations of smuggling after eight mobile phones, top-up cards and receipts were found in a bag of sugar.
www.mirror.co.uk

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