一、conj.(连词)
after可用作连词连接一个时间状语从句,从句中一般用现在时表示将来。
二、adv.(副词)
1、after用作副词时常与soon,ever搭配,通常用于表示时间的名词后。
2、after用作副词时不用于比较等级。
1、Annie was born a few weeks before Christmas
安妮出生在圣诞节前几周。
2、The turn is about two kilometres before the roundabout.
拐弯就在环岛前面约2公里处。
3、Before leaving, he went into his office to fill in the daily time sheet.
离开前,他到自己的办公室填写了日常考勤表。