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单词 aftermath
释义
aftermath
(ɑːftəʳmɑːθ , æftəʳmæθ )
singular noun
The aftermath of an important event, especially a harmful one, is the situation that results from it.
In the aftermath of the coup, the troops opened fire on the demonstrators. [+ of]
During the Soviet era and its immediate aftermath, the region was officially known as 'Middle Asia and Kazakhstan'.
Synonyms: effects, end, results, wake  
Collocations:
aftermath of a disaster
As a result, hundreds of patients may have unnecessarily lost limbs in the aftermath of the disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
Yesterday rescuers were still dealing with the aftermath of the disaster which saw hundreds of rail and bus services cancelled and thousands of cars stranded.
Times, Sunday Times
Shares slid as much as 14 per cent in the aftermath of the disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
In the aftermath of the disaster, commercial and recreational fishing waters were closed to shipping, the local tourist industry was damaged and deepwater drilling operations were shut down.
Times, Sunday Times
Over the ensuing pages articles focusing on the aftermath of the disaster were successfully paired with its potential worldwide effects, scientific investigations into the threats of radiation and survivors' stories.
Times, Sunday Times
aftermath of an attack
For eight years the call centre worker had to deal with the aftermath of the attack which left her grappling with depression.
The Sun
Photographs and videos purporting to have been taken in the aftermath of the attack were posted on social media.
Times, Sunday Times
A photograph showing the pair bleeding and bewildered in the aftermath of the attack went viral.
Times, Sunday Times
The action will then cut straight to the aftermath of the attack.
The Sun
They posted videos showing what they said was the aftermath of an attack.
Times, Sunday Times
aftermath of war
The aftermath of war was crucial to the justness of the war itself.
Times, Sunday Times
We now moved into a new stage of ministry, the aftermath of war, bringing life back to the scorched earth.
Christianity Today
Crucially, he admitted for the first time the planning for the aftermath of war should have been better.
The Sun
This kind of talk worked in the angry aftermath of war, but as the years passed, it came to sound embarrassingly outdated.
Times, Sunday Times
Images of the harsh realities of the aftermath of war may not be to everyone's taste.
The Sun
chaotic aftermath
They escaped the scene during the chaotic aftermath of the explosion.
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He plans to use the one-year watershed as evidence that the eviction's chaotic aftermath cannot be considered temporary.
Times, Sunday Times
Varying casualty counts are common in the chaotic aftermath of attacks.
Chicago Sun-Times
In the chaotic aftermath, fans tore up advertising hoardings to use as makeshift stretchers and tried to administer first aid to the injured.
The Sun
Video shows the chaotic aftermath as a police officer struggles to hold back the angry crowd.
Times, Sunday Times
immediate aftermath
Maybe this also explains the astonishing boom in football in the immediate aftermath of the two world wars.
Times, Sunday Times
In the immediate aftermath she was bedridden for weeks.
Times,Sunday Times
Despite the widespread coverage of the incident, locally and nationally, few people in the region expressed real alarm in the immediate aftermath.
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Some of that fall reflected the demobilisation of the wartime economy in the immediate aftermath of the war, together with post-war austerity.
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These considerations are highly relevant to the current enthusiasm for a defence review in the immediate aftermath of the next general election.
Times, Sunday Times
witness the aftermath
Perhaps the star blew its top in medieval times, and we have yet to see witness the aftermath.
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Two colleagues who witnessed the aftermath are also believed to be off work.
The Sun
A photographer who witnessed the aftermath said that the blasts had made a huge crater in the road.
Times, Sunday Times
If anyone else had witnessed the aftermath of a colleague's highspeed car crash, they'd probably be in shock for days.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 后果灾难性大事件的
Japanese: 余波
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