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after·mathBrE /ˈɑːftəmæθ/ , /ˈɑːftəmɑːθ/ NAmE /ˈæftərmæθ/ noun [usually sing. ]the situation that exists as a result of an important (and usually unpleasant ) event , especially a war , an accident , etc .（战争、事故、不快事情的）后果，创伤◆ A lot of rebuilding took place in the aftermath of the war . 战后进行了大量的重建工作。◆ the assassination of the Prime Minister and its immediate aftermath 暗杀首相及其直接后果 |