afterthought的意思

afterthought

英式音标['æftəθɔt]
美式英标['ɑːftəθɔːt]

基本解释

n. 事后的想法；后来添加的东西

英文词源

afterthought (n.): 1660s, from after + thought.

实用例句

1. Almost as an afterthought he added that he missed her.: 他又几乎不假思索地补充说他想念她。

2. They only invited Jack and Sarah as an afterthought .: 他们邀请杰克和萨拉不过是事后想起的补救办法。

3. They had only added that to the form as an afterthought.: 他们仅把这作为补充加在了表格上.

4. The bit about help for poorer countries had obviously just been tacked on as an afterthought.: 关于帮助贫穷国家的那段话显然是事后的想法后来加上去的.

5. " I got some lard, " he would add, as an afterthought.: “ 我买了一些猪油, " 他会补充说, 像是又想起来了.

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