afterthought在线翻译
名词事后的考虑或想法; 事后聪明; 事后再想起; 后来添加的东西
1. 回想：)所以问句中翻译的英文句子,在古代是通的,但现代英语却不许这样说了,必须改为:(a)近乎文言,(b)为口语;(a)有点装腔作势,(b)有点回想(afterthought)意味,这是根据Jespersen说的
2. 事后产生的想法：aftertax 税后的 | afterthought 事后产生的想法 | aftertime 未来
3. 補充說明：Afghan 阿富汗語 | afterthought 補充說明 | age and area theory 年代和區域論
1. 事后的想法;追加的事物
If you do or say something as an afterthought, you do or say it after something else as an addition, perhaps without careful thought.
e.g. Almost as an afterthought he added that he missed her.
他又几乎不假思索地补充说他想念她。
1. After getting the kids out the door, breakfast for yourself is a mere afterthought.
2. The original objective of the voyage was to measure chemicals known as persistent organic pollutants, and the study of metals was an afterthought.
3. I was reconciled to this painful invasion of my body when as an afterthought, she asked me to go for an HIV test.
4. While our hands may receive daily washing and moisturizing, feet and leg care tends to be an afterthought.
5. But the romance seems more of an afterthought than a central strand of the story.
noun
1. an addition that was not included in the original plan
e.g. the garage was an afterthought
2. thinking again about a choice previously made
e.g. he had second thoughts about his purchase
Synonym: reconsideration second thought rethink