aftermath

noun

1. （战争、事故、不快事情的）后果，创伤
   the situation that exists as a result of an important (and usually unpleasant) event, especially a war, an accident, etc.
   1. A lot of rebuilding took place in the aftermath of the war.
      战后进行了大量的重建工作。
   2. the assassination of the Prime Minister and its immediate aftermath
      暗杀首相及其直接后果

1. N-SING 后果；余波
   The aftermath of an important event, especially a harmful one, is the situation that results from it.
   1. In the aftermath of the coup, the troops opened fire on the demonstrators...
      政变结果是军队向游行示威者开火了。
   2. During the Soviet era and its immediate aftermath, the region was officially known as 'Middle Asia and Kazakhstan'.
      在苏联时代和紧随其后的一段时期，该地区的官方名称为“中亚和哈萨克斯坦”。

1. In the aftermath of the coup, the troops opened fire on the demonstrators
   政变结果是军队向游行示威者开火了。
2. During the Soviet era and its immediate aftermath, the region was officially known as 'Middle Asia and Kazakhstan'.
   在苏联时代和紧随其后的一段时期，该地区的官方名称为“中亚和哈萨克斯坦”。
3. In the immediate aftermath of the riots, a mood of hope and reconciliation sprang up
   暴乱过后紧接着出现了期待未来与盼望和解的气氛。
4. This old gentleman is to deal with the aftermath of the traffic accident.
   这位老先生负责处理这次车祸的善后工作。
5. The aftermath of war is hunger and disease.
   战争的后果是饥饿与疾病。
6. He had to endure the aftermath of the accident.
   他不得不忍受这次事故的后果。
7. In the aftermath of their arrest, the Gadhafi couple filed a civil suit against the Geneva police.
   卡扎菲的儿子儿媳被逮捕后，这对夫妇对日内瓦警方提出了民事诉讼。
8. Also important is the distributional impact of both the crisis itself and its aftermath.
   同样重要的是危机本身及其后果对不同人群造成的影响。
9. The speed of change has exceeded predictions and has been accelerated by the global financial crisis and its aftermath.
   改变的速度超出了预期，全球金融危机及其余波起到了推波助澜的作用。
10. But in the aftermath of that, I was subjected to a barrage of violent rape and death threats.
    但之后我收到了一系列暴力和死亡威胁。
11. True drunkenness and its aftermath are unredeemed horror, both physical and mental.
    真的醉酒及其后果都可怕得无法挽回，在生理上和心理上都是。
12. The International Monetary Fund analysed the growth of emerging economies in the aftermath of previous advanced-economy recessions.
    国际货币基金组织（imf）分析了前几次发达经济体陷入衰退后新兴经济体的增长。
13. In the aftermath, I.
    我会承担后果。
14. The financial crash of 2008 and its aftermath dealt a blow to state finances, as public debts soared.
    由于公共债务激增，2008年爆发的金融危机及后续发展，给国家财政造成了沉重打击。
15. In the aftermath of the Great Recession, the economic and political tide has turned against small nations.
    经济大衰退之后，经济和政治潮流已变得不利于小国。
16. That's what made the real-estate bubble's aftermath so painful for the U.S.and Japan.
    正是这些房地产泡沫的破灭，已给美国和日本带来了巨大的痛苦。
17. As surprising as the onset of the Asian crisis has been its aftermath.
    与它的爆发一样，此次亚洲金融危机的结果也非常出人意料。
18. This event reminded me of a Japanese businessman's comments after observing the aftermath of a hurricane.
    这事件使我想起一位日本商人在观察一个飓风的灾后情况所作的评论。
19. A series of consequences wrought by an event; aftermath.
    后果由一事件造成的一系列结果；后果。
20. A disaster assistance and response team is working to confront the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami.
    一个灾后援救和快速反应部队正致力于处理地震和海啸次生灾害。
21. In the aftermath of George's death, the outpouring of support and sympathy was unbelievable.
    在乔治死后，人们流露出来的支持和同情之心是令人难以置信的。
22. We must pay particular attention to enhancing ethical standards for research during the aftermath of disasters such as cyclones.
    气旋等灾害之后，我们必须特别注意提高灾害研究的伦理标准。
23. In this exhibition artists present the metaphorical aftermath that traditional and personal allegories have left for21st century man.
    在本次展览中，艺术家呈现了寓言式的后遗症，是传统和个人的寓言留给21世纪的。
24. We saw in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis how large was the reform agenda facing the region.
    从亚洲金融危机的后果中我们看到了本地区面临的巨大挑战。
25. They discovered much damage in the aftermath o the storm.
    他们发现风暴造成了很大的破坏。
26. The aftermath of war brought a financial boom.
    战争带来了财政经济的兴旺发展。
27. But we have many big expenses like the Olympics and the aftermath of the earthquake.
    但我们有许多大笔支出，例如奥运会和地震后的工作。
28. The aftermath of the war was not a boom, but a rural depression.
    战争的结果不是繁荣和兴旺，而是农村经济的不景气。
29. That is the depressing conclusion from a growing body of research on the aftermath of big financial busts.
    对金融大萧条的后果越来越多的研究得出了这个令人沮丧的结论。

  aftermath consequence outcome result【导航词义：后果】

  aftermath n. 后果，余殃

〔辨析〕强调灾难（如风暴、地震、战争等）留下的后果。

  consequence n. 后果，结果

〔辨析〕强调逻辑关系，多指不良结果。

  outcome n. 后果，结果

〔辨析〕侧重指预先不知道的结果。

  result n. 后果，结果

〔辨析〕普通用词，强调因为某事而引起的结果。

noun

1. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

   Synonym:    consequence

2. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
   1. the aftermath of war
   2. in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured

   Synonym:    wakebackwash