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单词 after the event
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after the event

Following a particular occurrence (typically with the implication of being too late): it is much better to stop the crime rather than having police chasing felons after the event I knew nothing about it until after the event [as modifier]: an after-the-event internal investigation...
  • It is much better to stop the crime happening, rather than having police chasing felons after the event, don't you think?
  • One ought not to attach historic truth to a term that was created after the event.
  • It has only been strongly voiced after the event, when it was deemed politically acceptable.
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