subsequently
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sub·se·quent·ly /ˈsʌbsəkwəntli/ ●●○ W3 AWL adverb formal AFTERafter an event in the past 后来，随后，接着 OPP previously The book was subsequently translated into 15 languages. 该书后来被译成 15 种语言。 Subsequently, the company filed for bankruptcy. 随后，该公司申请了破产。► see thesaurus at afterExamples from the Corpus
subsequently• This of course was my own concern at Sussex, and subsequently.• The six men were subsequently acquitted of all charges, but only after they had served 17 years in prison.• New safety guidelines were subsequently adopted.• The New Zealand government subsequently announced a similar move.• Diplomatic relations had been severed in August 1989, and air and road links were subsequently cut.• He was savagely attacked and sustained severe injuries from which he subsequently died.• The remainder stays in the donor stream with the large molecular weight substances and is subsequently discarded.• Wood can be glued very well by wetting it with water which is subsequently frozen.• A Title on Culture was subsequently introduced into the treaty by the Maastricht amendments.• The early sociologists established a number of traditions that have subsequently moulded the place of women in sociology.• It was subsequently placed in the inner oratory where it was enshrined beneath an altar.• The decision was subsequently reversed on appeal.• The book was published in 1954 and was subsequently translated into fifteen languages.sub·se·quent·ly adverbChineseSyllable
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subsequently
sub‧se‧quent‧ly W3 AC /ˈsʌbsəkwəntli, ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/
adverb formalafter an event in the past
OPP previously:
The book was subsequently translated into 15 languages.
Subsequently, the company filed for bankruptcy.
▪ after preposition after something happens, or after a period of time has passed. After is used especially when taking about the past: We went for a walk after lunch. | After an hour, we got tired of waiting and went home. | They got married just after Christmas.
▪in preposition after a particular period of time. In is used especially when talking about the future, especially the next few minutes, hours, days etc: The concert’s due to start in a few minutes. | I’ll come back in an hour. | In a few years’ time, this place will look completely different.
▪within preposition after less than a month, two weeks etc has passed – used especially when the time seems surprisingly short: within a month/two weeks etc : He developed a headache at lunchtime, and within two hours he was dead. | Within two days of arriving she had managed to upset everyone.
▪24 hours/a year etc from now at a time 24 hours, a year etc after now: A week from now we’ll be in Paris.
▪afterwards (also afterward especially American English) adverb after an event or time you have mentioned: Jones admitted afterwards that she had been very nervous during the game. | Speaking to reporters afterward, he said the operation had been a success. | He moved to Belgium, and soon afterwards he met Angela.
▪later adverb some time after now or after the time you are talking about: I’ll tell you about it later when I’m less busy. | two months/three years etc later : James went off, and came back ten minutes later with some food.
▪subsequently adverb formal after something had happened in the past: The book was published in 1954 and was subsequently translated into fifteen languages.
sub‧se‧quent‧ly W3 AC /ˈsʌbsəkwəntli, ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/
adverb formalafter an event in the past OPP previously:
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