after all 也作 af.ter.all
after-all的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˌæftəˈɔ:l]
KK音标发音: [ˌæftɚˈɔl]
after-all的词性:
adv.(副词)
1. In spite of everything to the contrary; nevertheless:
毕竟;仍然:
We chose to take a plane after all.
我们仍然选择乘飞机
2. Everything else having been considered; ultimately:
终究;最终:所有的事情都已经过考虑;最终:
“How will that affect the Nicaraguan situation, which afterall must still be the main target of any regional plan?”(Martin Cohen)
“那将怎样影响尼加拉瓜局势?它终究将是任何地区性计划的主要目标。”(马丁·科恩)