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us /ˈæftəɹ/

after /ˈaftə(ɹ)/ nghĩa là sau

Các nghĩa

  1. sau

    Subsequently to; following in time; later than.

    We had a few beers after the game.

    The time is a quarter after eight.

    The Cold War began shortly after WWII.

  2. sau khi, do

    Subsequently to and as a result of.

    Sucess comes after hard work.

  3. sau khi, xét đến

    Subsequently to and considering.

    I’m not putting you in charge again after the last disaster.

  4. sau khi, mặc dù

    Subsequently to and in spite of.

    After all that has happened, he is still my friend.

    I can’t believe that, after all our advice against gambling, you walked into that casino!

  5. sau khi (ai đó làm gì), để giải quyết

    Subsequently to the actions of (someone), in order to remedy a situation.

    often

    I'm tired of picking up after you. Why can't you clean your own messes?

  6. hết ... lại ...

    Repeatedly, seemingly in a sequence without end.

    day after day, time after time, mile after mile, beer after beer, smile after smile

    Paper after paper spells out how vulnerable we are to internet-induced brain rot.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. vừa mới

    Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.

    ireland · newfoundland

    I was after finishing my dinner when there was a knock on the door. [= I had just finished my dinner when ...]

  2. sau

    Behind.

    He will leave a trail of destruction after him.

    I told her to shut the door after her.