| 복합형태: |
| 영어 | 한국어 |
| after a while adv | (some time later) | 잠시 후에 |
| At first he felt no pain. After a while, his arm began to ache. |
| 처음에는 아무 통증도 느껴지지 않았지만 잠시 후에 그는 팔이 아프기 시작했다. |
| after all adv | (ultimately) | 결국 |
| After all, nobody but the patient has the right to refuse the treatment. |
| 결국 치료를 거부할 권리는 그 환자에게만 있다. |
| after all adv | (despite that) | 어쨌든 |
| Tina is feeling better now, so she can come with us after all. |
| 어쨌든 티나는 이제 좀 나아져서 우리와 같이 갈 수 있게 되었다. |
| after all adv | (explanatory: because) | 어쨌든 |
| I'm definitely going to the concert - they are my favourite band after all. |
| 나 진짜 그 콘서트 갈 거야. 어쨌든 내 최애 밴드니까. |
| after all is said and done expr | (ultimately) | 역시, 결국 |
| After all is said and done, the decision to have a baby is a personal one. |
| after hours adv | (after official closing time) | 영업 시간 후에, 문 닫은 후에 |
| Pubs aren't allowed to sell alcohol after hours. |
| after hours adv | (law: outside of business time) | 업무 시간 후에 |
| after school adv | (when school day is over) | 방과 후에 부 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective |
| The teacher made Kyle stay after school to finish his homework. |
| after-school adj | (extra-curricular) | 방과 후의 형 |
| (정규 수업 후의) | 과외의 형 |
| Drama is a popular after-school activity at my school. |
| 연극은 우리 학교에서 인기 있는 방과 후 수업 활동이다. |
| after some time expr | (after a while) | 시간이 꽤 흐른 후에 부 |
| After some time, the architect delivered the plans for our new house. |
| 건축가는 시간이 꽤 흐른 후에야 새 집의 설계도를 우리에게 전달했다. |
| after that adv | (then, next) | 그 후 |
| We went to see a film, and after that had a meal in an Italian restaurant. |
| 우리는 영화를 보러 갔고 그 후 이탈리아 식당에서 식사를 했다. |
| after which conj | (and following this) | ~한 후 |
| He took his morning shower, after which he dressed and began to prepare breakfast. |
afterimage, after-image n | (impression left on the retina) | 잔상 명 |
be named after [sth/sb], be named for [sth/sb] v expr | (be given the same name as) | ~의 이름을 따서 명명되다, ~을 따라 이름 붙여지다 |
| I was named after my mother's best friend. |
| The park was named for the town's mayor. |
| chase after girls v expr | informal (try to seduce young women) | 여자 꽁무니를 쫓아 다니다 |
| Ron seems to spend most of his time chasing after girls. |
| come after [sth/sb] vi + prep | (follow in sequence) | 뒤따르다, 뒤쫓다 |
| The letter Q comes after P in the English alphabet. |
crave for [sth], crave after [sth] vi + prep | (desire, long for) | ~을 열망하다, ~을 갈망하다 동 |
| After years in an office job, Erika found herself craving after an opportunity to work outdoors. |
| day after day adv | (every day) | 매일, 날마다 |
| I'm sick of doing the same thing day after day. |
hanker for [sth], hanker after [sth] vi + prep | (yearn for [sth]) | ~을 바라다, ~을 갈망하다 동(자) |
| Micah has been hankering after a blueberry bagel all day. |
| happily ever after adv | (fairytale ending) (동화 결말) | 그 후 행복하게 |
| Cinderella married her Prince Charming and they both lived happily ever after. |
happily ever after, happy ever after adv | (happy outcome) | 그 후 행복하게 |
| The lost cat was found in the attic and the family lived happily ever after. |
| hour after hour adv | (continuously for many hours) | 매시간, 몇 시간씩이나 |
| The police studied hour after hour of CCTV footage in order to identify the thieves. |
inquire after [sb], enquire after [sb] vi + prep | formal (ask for news of [sb]) | ~의 안부를 묻다 |
| Kate inquired after Ben's sister when she saw him at the store. |
| long after prep | (for a long time following) | 오랜 시간 이후 |
| The feeling of good times lingered on in the house long after the party was over. |
| looked after adj | (cared for, tended) | 보살펴진 |
| 가꿔진 |
| looking after n | UK, informal (care) | 뒤치다꺼리 |
| 뒷바라지 |
| lust after [sb] vi + prep | (desire sexually) | ~에 굶주리다 |
| Don Juan lusted after every woman he saw. |
lust after [sth], lust for [sth] vi + prep | figurative (want) | ~에 굶주리다 |
| Tania is lusting after a new smartphone. |
| model [sth] after [sth] vtr + prep | (base on [sth] else) | ~을 본떠 ~을 만들다 |
| This amphitheatre was modelled on the Colosseum in Rome. |
| name [sb/sth] after [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (give the same name as) | ~을 따라 ~의 이름을 짓다 |
| We'd like to name the baby after my mother if it's a girl. |
| one after the other adv | (one at a time) | 교대로 |
| I couldn't believe it! He sat there and ate ten habanero peppers, one after the other! |
pattern [sth] on [sth], pattern [sth] after [sth], pattern [sth] upon [sth]⇒ vtr | (model, base: on [sth]) | ~을 본을 따라 만들다 동 (타) |
| This design is patterned after the latest Paris fashions. |
| 이 디자인은 최신 파리 패션을 따라 만든 것이다. |
| patterned after [sth] adj | (copied, based on [sth]) | ~을 본뜨다 동 |
| The airplane was patterned after the bird. |
quest after [sth], quest for [sth] vi + prep | formal (seek, search) | ~을 탐색하다, 찾아나서다 동(타) |
| The legend tells of how King Arthur's knights quested for the Holy Grail. |
right after, immediately after prep | (immediately following) | ~직후에, ~하자마자 부 |
| We set off right after breakfast. |
| Right after the wedding, the couple flew off to Jamaica for their honeymoon. |
right after, immediately after conj | (at once when) | ~직후에, ~하자마자 부 |
| The ambulance came right after the police arrived. |
| We saw it right after he did. |
| shortly after prep | (just following) | 직후 |
| Shortly after the Second World War, the Labour government in Britain set about establishing the welfare state. |
sigh for [sth], sigh after [sth] vi + prep | figurative (pine, yearn) | ~을 그리워하다 |
| Rachel is still sighing after that promotion. |
| soon after adv | (a short while later) | 좀 이따가 부 |
| I was born at 3pm; my twin brother followed soon after. |
| soon after prep | (just following) | ~한 직후에 부 |
| The team fired their manager soon after losing the game. |
| sought-after adj | (desired, desirable) | 인기 있는 |
| 수요가 많은 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| This area is one of the most sought-after locations in the city. |
| time after time expr | (repeatedly) | 몇 번이고 |
| Imogen had told her teenage son time after time to tidy his room, but it was still a mess. |