hereafter

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here·af·ter1 /ˌhɪərˈɑːftə $ ˌhɪrˈæftər/ adverb 1. [sentence adverb] formalAFTER from this time 此后，今后2 formalAL after death 死后 his belief in God and a life hereafter 他对上帝和来世的信仰3 lawSCL in a later part of an official or legal document 〔正式或法律文件中〕在下文中，此后 the Ulster Democratic Unionist Party (hereafter UDUP) 北爱尔兰民主统一党（以下简称UDUP）

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hereafter• He should have died hereafter ...• No attempt has been made in these pages to measure the achievement of those 28 ministers whose names are recorded hereafter.• These are referred to hereafter as Display Pages.• This court is in no way prejudging any defence of justification which may hereafter be raised in those libel proceedings.• Of what may come hereafter For men who sow to reap.• I have a feeling that life for me in Japan hereafter will be quite different.• The custom will in fact be followed generally hereafter, with subjects other than that of conditionals.hereafter2 noun the hereafter RRa life after death 来世 Do you believe in the hereafter? 你相信有来世吗？

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hereafter• There had always been tension between fear of the process of dying and hope of a happy hereafter.• Suffering is part of our preparation for the hereafter.• The living were aware that death would come and claim them and aware of the power of the dead in the hereafter.• He found fearlessness an extremely difficult state to conceive, like the hereafter.• It was not an appealing view of the hereafter.• Brayne also held idiosyncratic views on the hereafter.