afterwards
The form afterward is also used, mainly in American English. 亦使用afterward，主要见于美国英语。
1.ADV 副词（某个事件或已提及的时间）之后 If you do something or if something happens afterwards, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned. →see usage note at:after
【搭配模式】：ADV with cl
Shortly afterwards, police arrested four suspects...
之后不久，警方逮捕了4名嫌犯。
James was taken to hospital but died soon afterwards...
詹姆斯被送往医院，但随后不久就死了。
Not long afterward she received five calls in one day.
不久之后，她一天内就接到了5个电话。
