thereafter

<正式>其后，此后adv.

• She married at 17 and gave birth to her first child shortly thereafter.

  她17岁结婚，之后不久便生了第一个孩子。

• My mother had taught me to knit at 15, and I knitted in class throughout college and for a few years thereafter.

  在我15岁的时候，我母亲便教我编织，并且整个大学期间我都在课堂上编织，之后的几年也一直如此。

• If, thereafter, their subcontracts are for some reason reduced, such firms can face potentially crippling fixed expenses.

  如果此后，他们的分包工作由于某种原因被削减，这些公司可能得面临会带来严重损失的固定费用。