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hereafter

/heer-af-ter, -ahf-/US // hɪərˈæf tər, -ˈɑf- //UK // (ˌhɪərˈɑːftə) //

此后,从今以后,从今往后

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : after this in time or order; at some future time; farther along.
    • : in the time to follow; from now on: Hereafter I will not accept their calls.
    • : in the life or world to come.
    • : hereinafter.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a life or existence after death; the future beyond mortal existence.
    • : time to come; the future.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • In his City of God, Augustine was quite clear that in the hereafter humans would no longer need bathroom breaks.

  • It combined the rambling, torturous pace of J. Edgar, the oddball clairvoyance of Hereafter, and … that line from Dirty Harry.

  • “I think he has a nice philosophical plan for the fiscal hereafter, two or three decades down the road,” Stockman sniffed.

  • But where there is no existing relation between the words or ideas, it is a case for Synthesis, to be taught hereafter.

  • In such cases, Synthesis, which is taught hereafter, develops an indirect relation.

  • Nor shall we do more hereafter if you do my pleasure now and give this Monsieur de Garnache the answer that I bid you.

  • Synthesis will be sometimes hereafter resorted to to connect in our minds an event to its date.

  • Subject to the exceptions hereafter named, all dates and numbers should be exactly expressed in the date or number words.