subsequently 隨後；之後 — 中文意思、英文定義、例句

1.副詞C1

釋義

隨後；之後

在先前事件之後發生的

at a point in time that comes after an earlier event or situation, often used to show the order in which things happen

例句

Ziad missed the deadline and subsequently lost the contract.

Ziad 錯過了截止日期，隨後失去了那份合約。

adverb before verb; formal sequence connector

The manager approved the budget; subsequently, the team began hiring new staff.

經理批准了預算；隨後，團隊開始招募新員工。

sentence-initial position after semicolon

同義詞

later
more common in everyday speech; neutral register
afterwards
similar meaning but slightly less formal; more common in British English
thereafter
more formal; typical of legal, official, or historical writing

反義詞

previously
refers to a time before a reference event
beforehand
implies an action done in preparation before an event

用法筆記

Common in formal or academic writing rather than everyday conversation. It typically appears at the beginning of a clause or directly before the verb it modifies. In casual speech, 'later' or 'after that' is more natural.

常見錯誤

❌Subsequently to the meeting, we left.

✅After the meeting, we left.

💡'subsequently to' is non-standard; use 'after' or 'following' instead.

subsequently

subsequently — 副詞

1. at a point in time that comes after an earlier event or situation, often used to

用法筆記

常見錯誤