subsequently
“Subsequently”是一个副词,意为”之后”,“随后”,“接着”,通常用于描述在一件事件或动作之后发生的另一件事或动作。
- He found work as a teacher and subsequently as a writer. 他先找到了教师的工作,后来成了一名作家。
- The business grew and subsequently opened offices in both the USA and Japan. 这家商店生意兴隆,后来在美国和日本都开设了办公室。
- She completed her degree and subsequently obtained a job in the city. 她完成了学业之后在城里找到了一份工作。
“Subsequently”来自于拉丁词组”subsequens”,意为“接下来的”,“随后的”。 这个词中,“sub-”表示”在…之下”或”在…之后”,“sequ-”表示”跟随”。
在”subsequently”这个单词中,“sub-”是前缀,表示“在… 之下”, “-sequent-”是词根,意为”跟随。” “-ly”是后缀,表示副词。
发展历史和文化背景
Section titled “发展历史和文化背景”“Subsequently”是一个较为正式的词汇,经常出现在报告和论文中,它源自拉丁语,于17世纪后期进入英语。
“Subsequently”在作为副词使用时没有其他变形。
你可以通过将”sub-”和”-sequent”两个部分分开记忆,再加上”-ly”形成副词的记忆策略来记住此单词。就像”随着(sequent)接下来(sub)的事情发生(-ly)“。
John didn’t do well in his first year at university. Subsequently, he worked harder and became the top student in his second year.
约翰在大学的第一年表现不佳。随后,他更加努力地学习,在第二年成为了全年级的顶尖学生。