afterword

afterword的音标是[ˈɑːftəwɜːd]，基本翻译是“后记，补充说明”，速记技巧是“af-word”。

Afterword的英文词源可以追溯到拉丁语词“post”和“verbum”，意为“在句子之后”。它的变化形式主要有复数形式“afterwords”和过去式“afterward”。

相关单词：

“later” - 源自拉丁语，意为“后来的，以后的”，与afterword有相似的含义，表示在某个时间点之后。

“backward” - 源自拉丁语，意为“向后的”，与afterword的含义相反，表示在某个时间点之前。

“foreword” - 源自拉丁语，意为“前言，序言”，与afterword有相似的功能，但含义不同，通常用于书籍或文章的前面部分。

“reward” - 源自中世纪英语，意为“回报，奖赏”，与afterword中的“word”没有直接关系，但在某些情况下可以用来表示对某人或某事的感谢或回报。

“award” - 与reward含义相似，但更正式，通常用于正式的颁奖场合。

以上十个单词可以概括afterword的含义和用法，以及它与其他单词的关系。afterword通常用于书籍、文章或演讲的结尾部分，用来总结或补充一些内容，也可以用来表达对作者或演讲者的感谢之情。

Afterword

常用短语：

1. come to an end 结束

2. draw to a close 收尾

3. turn out 结果

4. break up 分开

5. fall apart 破裂

6. reach a conclusion 得出结论

7. come to a conclusion 得出结论

双语例句：

1. The party came to an end after a long night of fun. (派对在欢闹的长夜后结束。)

2. The meeting drew to a close as everyone agreed on the final decisions. (随着每个人对最终决定达成一致，会议接近尾声。)

3. The project has reached a conclusion after several months of hard work. (经过几个月的辛勤工作，项目已经得出结论。)

4. The dispute broke up after several days of negotiations. (经过几天的谈判，争端终于得以解决。)

5. The relationship fell apart after years of arguments and disagreements. (多年的争吵和分歧后，关系终于破裂。)

6. After much research, we have reached a conclusion about the cause of the problem. (经过大量研究，我们得出了问题原因的结论。)

7. We must come to a conclusion about what to do next. (我们必须得出下一步该怎么做的结论。)

英文小作文：

Life is like a book full of pages, each with its own story to tell. After reading through the pages, we reach the end of the journey and look back on the memories we have made. Sometimes, we may feel sad or disappointed when the journey comes to an end, but it is also a time for celebration and reflection on what we have learned and experienced.

As we look back on our lives, we realize that the journey has taught us valuable lessons and shaped us into who we are today. Through the ups and downs of life, we have learned to appreciate the moments that matter most and make the most of every opportunity that comes our way.

In the end, life is about growth and learning, and it is through these experiences that we come to understand ourselves better and appreciate the beauty of life. As we move forward, we can take with us the lessons learned from the past and use them to guide our future decisions and actions.