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subsequently

UK //ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li//US //ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li//

词源

源自拉丁语 'subsequens'(跟随的),由 'sub-'(在...之下)和 'sequi'(跟随)组成。

adverb

❶ 表示某事在另一件事之后发生,强调时间上的先后顺序,常用于正式或书面语境中。

“He failed the exam and subsequently dropped out of school.”

(他考试不及格,随后就退学了。)

“The company announced layoffs, and subsequently, many employees resigned.”

(公司宣布裁员,随后许多员工辞职了。)

同义词:afterwards, later, thereafter

常见短语

and subsequently — 用于连接两个事件,表示前者发生后紧接着后者发生,常见于书面叙述中。

“The team lost the match, and subsequently, the coach was fired.”

(球队输掉了比赛,随后教练被解雇了。)