afterward是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 后来， 以后，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But before starting he confided an important missive to a swifter agent than himself, and a few minutes afterward it flashed along the electric wire to London, to appear next day in the Times and Morning Chronicle in the following words: "For information respecting the fate of the three-mast vessel BRITANNIA, of Glasgow, Captain Grant, apply to Lord Glenarvan, Malcolm Castle, Luss, Dumbartonshire, Scotland."
-- Five minutes afterward Paganel began to grill large slices of venison on the embers made by the use of the LLARETTAS, and in about ten minutes a dish was ready, which he served up to his companions by the tempting name of guanaco cutlets.
-- Soon they were treading the grassy slopes of the first ridges of the Sierra Tandil, and an hour afterward the village appeared in the depths of a narrow gorge, and above it towered the lofty battlements of Fort Independence.
-- A few minutes afterward the Commandant appeared in person.
-- "Yes; and I heard afterward that the Frenchman was saved."
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What Took Place in the Palace of the Snow Queen, and what Happened Afterward he walls of the palace were of driving snow, and the win-Tdows and doors of cutting winds.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Bagheera would lie out on a branch and call, 'Come along, Little Brother,' and at first Mowgli would cling like the sloth, but afterward he would fling himself through the branches almost as boldly as the gray ape.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They persuaded him that mustard plasters were excellent for colds--solicitously they gathered about him, affixed an enormous plaster to his back, and afterward fondly removed it.
-- Actually they were extremely small debauches; they rarely went beyond too much lager in the adjacent city of Zenith, or the smiles of a factory girl parading the sordid back avenues, but to Martin, with his pride in taut strength, his joy in a clear brain, they afterward seemed tragic.
-- Orchid sold three hundred and nineteen Y. tags, seven of them to the same man, who afterward made improper remarks to her.
-- They did take his working hours, they did scratch his belief that he was hard-hearted, but they implored him with such wretched timorousness that he could not get rid of them without making promises, and admitting afterward that to have been more cruel would have been less cruel.
-- George William Vertigan insisted in debate, and afterward privily to Sir Robert Fairlamb, that rats destroy food and perhaps spread disease, and His Excellency must veto the bill.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides, in draw-ing the picture of my early days, I also record those events which led, by insensible steps, to my after tale of misery, for when I would account to myself for the birth of that pas-sion which afterward ruled my destiny I find it arise, like a mountain river, from ignoble and almost forgotten sources; but, swelling as it proceeded, it became the torrent which, in its course, has swept away all my hopes and joys.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Afterward she remembered, as from a dream, the hundreds of candles flaring on the walls, hermother's face, loving, a little bewildered, her lips moving in a silent prayer for her daughter's happiness, Geraldflushed with brandy and pride that his daughter was marrying both money, a fine name and an old one and Ashley,standing at the bottom of the steps with Melanie's arm through his.
-- It was all very dreamlike, the passage through the aisle of smiling people, Charles' scarlet face and stammeringvoice and her own replies, so startlingly clear, so cold, And the congratulations afterward and the kissing and the toastsand the dancing all, all like a dream.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I was afterward given privately to understand, that his imperial majesty, never imagining I had the least notice of his designs, believed I was only gone to Blefuscu in performance of my promise, according to the license he had given me, which was well known at our court, and would return in a few days, when the ceremony was ended.
-- The first jolt had like to have shaken me out of my hammock, but afterward the motion was easy enough.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This ami-able spirit was felt at once, and both aunts 'my deared' her affectionately, looking what they afterward said emphati-cally, 'That child improves every day.'
-- Flo and I, for the fun of it, ordered a hansom cab, while Aunt and Uncle were out, and went for a drive, though we learned afterward that it wasn't the thing for young ladies to ride in them alone.
-- Not until months afterward did Jo understand how she had the strength of mind to hold fast to the resolution she had made when she decided that she did not love her boy, and never could.
-- An hour afterward her mother peeped in and there she was, scratching away, with her black pinafore on, and an ab-sorbed expression, which caused Mrs. March to smile and slip away, well pleased with the success of her suggestion.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Other designs might afterward arise."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I couldn't help the interruption, but I made up for it afterward by working until two."
-- Shortly afterward he departed, and Carrie prepared for her meeting with Hurstwood.
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