Subsequently

释义 Definition

subsequently（副词）：随后；之后；其后。用于说明某事发生在另一事件之后（常用于较正式的叙述或写作中）。

发音 Pronunciation

/ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/

例句 Examples

She apologized, and subsequently they became friends again.
她道了歉，随后他们又成了朋友。

Subsequently, the study was replicated in several countries, which strengthened the original findings.
随后，这项研究在多个国家被重复验证，从而强化了最初的结论。

词源 Etymology

源自拉丁语 subsequi（“跟随在后”），由 **sub-**（在下、在后）+ sequi（跟随）构成；经由法语/中古英语演变为 subsequent（随后的），再加副词后缀 -ly 形成 subsequently。整体语气偏书面、正式。

相关词 Related Words

• Afterward
• Afterwards
• Later
• Then
• Thereafter
• Consequently
• Following
• Subsequent

文学作品用例 Literary Works

• Frankenstein — Mary Shelley
• A Tale of Two Cities — Charles Dickens
• Pride and Prejudice — Jane Austen
• Dracula — Bram Stoker