新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

aftermath

英  [ˈɑːftəmɑːθ]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[SING 单数型名词] (灾难性大事件的)后果

    The aftermath of an important event, especially a harmful one, is the situation that results from it.

    双语例句

    例:

    In the aftermath of the coup, the troops opened fire on the demonstrators.

    在那次政变的余波之中,军队向示威者开了枪。