after all
用法
after all可以是副词短语。在句末时,表示的结果与预想的不同;在句首时,用于加强语气,导出原因。例如:
① It has turned out to be a nice day after all.
天气终于转晴了。
② So you see he was right after all!
你看,毕竟还是他对吧!
知识拓展
after和behind的辨析:
(1)after和behind都表示“在……后”之意。after常指活动的先后顺序,常和含有运动意思的动词或名词连用;behind不指运动顺序的先后,是指静止的某物或某人后边的位置。例如:
① She entered the hall after her mother.
她跟随在她母亲之后进入厅内。
② Look! The policeman is running after a thief.
看!那个警察正在追赶一个小偷。
③ There is a garden behind the house.
屋后有个花园。
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