名 behind，back，after，afterwards，offspring ；

[例句] 我们都知道油脂变质后会发臭。 We all know that fats spoil by becoming rancid.

[例句] 他起床后穿上了晨衣。 He got out of bed and pulled on his bathrobe.

draw back，fall back，retreat，back away，back off ；

[例句] 摄影师往后退开，好让我们查看尸体。 The photographers drew back to let us view the body.

[例句] 教堂会众在他们进来时稍稍往后退了退。 The congregation fell back from them slightly as they entered.

last，final，ultimate，at length，bitter end ；

[例句] 我先挑出了所有通常留到最后的人。 I picked first all the people who usually were left till last.

[例句] 军队仍然是男人占据的最后堡垒之一。 The army is still one of the last male bastions.

lag，lagging，delay，hysteresis ；

[例句] 这些账目滞后三个多月。 The accounts are more than three months behind.

[例句] 总之, 感应电动势滞后于电流. In a word, the induced e . m . f . lags behind the current.

rear，a rear area，backside，home front ；

[例句] 他们慢慢地从舞台后方的左侧移至正中。 They slowly moved from upstage left into the centre.

[例句] 为安全起见，千万别站在马的正后方。 For safety'ssake, never stand directly behind a horse.

towards the back，backward，retral，rursus，backwards ；

[例句] 玛丽把头向后仰，以便能看到他。 Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him.

[例句] 她叹了口气，身体向后倚靠，闭上了眼睛。 With a sigh, she leant back and closed her eyes.

around，about，from start to finish，from beginning to end ；

[例句] 兄弟几个总是要到正午前后才姗姗来到工作室。 The brothers usually roll into their studio around midday.

[例句] 圣诞节前后剧组中有4个人退出了。 Four of the cast jacked it in about Christmas.

fall behind，lag behind，backward，draggle，drop behind ；

[例句] 埃利奥特跨过终点线时仅比对手落后半秒钟。 Elliott crossed the finish line just half a second behind his adversary.

[例句] 他在2比4落后的情况下实现逆转闯进1/4决赛。 He recovered from a 4-2 deficit to reach the quarter-finals.

postpartum，after delivery，after childbirth，post partum ；

[例句] 生我3个儿子时，我每次都出现产后大出血。 I haemorrhaged badly after the birth of all three of my sons.

[例句] 产后, 母亲和孩子都很平安. After the birth, mother and child are doing nicely.

later stage，later period，anaphase （细胞分裂的），evening ；

progeniture succeeding era，later periods ，later generations，posterity，afterworld；

[例句] 当然，并不是所有的酗酒者和吸毒者都会生育出不正常的后代。 Of course, not all alcoholics and drug abusers produce deviant offspring.

[例句] 摄影师用摄像机为后代记录下了这个场景。 A photographer recorded the scene on video for posterity.

aftereffect，future performance ；

[例句] 测后效可掌握储层情况. The reservoir situation can be mastered after testing trip gas.

[例句] 轨道轰炸技能的后效对于高级甲建筑物不再有100%透效果. Orbital Bombardment ability's later effects no longer have 100 % penetration against Building High.

at the back，in the rear，behind，later，back ；

[例句] 他勉强能看到柜台后面的小个子男人。 He could just about see the little man behind the counter.

[例句] 有人从后面抓住她，她不可能脱身。 She'd been caught from behind and hadn't a prayer of freeing herself.

afterwards，later，subsequently，then，[电影]Afterwards；

[例句] 生活总是让我们遍体鳞伤，但到后来，那些受伤的地方会变得更坚强。 The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are stronger at the broken places.

[例句] 在后来的新闻发布会上，他说不应夸大分歧。 At a later news conference, he said differences should not be dramatized.

descendant，offspring，posterity，progeny，[电影]The Descendants；

[例句] 她告诉我们她是某苏格兰勋爵的后裔。 She told us she was descended from some Scottish Lord.

[例句] 这个头衔将只能传给男性后裔。 This title will only pass down through the male line.

behind，at the back，in the rear，（不当面） behind sb.'s back，backside ；

[例句] 你必须全力以赴，最大限度地去努力。如果你这么做，并且保持乐观，你就会看见乌云背后的幸福线。 You have to do everything you can. You have to work your hardest. And if you do, if you stay positive, then you have a shot at a silver lining.

[例句] 嘲笑声的背后潜伏着一种越来越强烈的不安。 Behind the mocking laughter lurks a growing sense of unease.

from now on，in the days to come，henceforth，hereafter，aftertime ；

[例句] 他预计失业人数会在今后几个月里进一步攀升。 He expects the unemployment figures to rise even higher in coming months.

[例句] 今后3年，他将同时兼顾这两项工作。 He will combine the two jobs over the next three years.

regret，remorse，repent，be repentant of，compunction ；

[例句] 经过反省，他说自己对所作的评论感到非常后悔。 On reflection, he says, he very much regrets the comments.

[例句] 5年后她对当初放弃自己的家感到后悔。 Five years later she regrets having given up her home.

after，later on，afterwards，later，anon ；

[例句] 失败的痛苦过去以后，英国人应该认真反思一下。 After the pain of defeat passes, England have some thinking to do.

[例句] 摇滚乐自从朋克乐以后就已经过于商业化而缺乏新意了。 Rock'n'roll has become so commercialised and safe since punk.

[军] rear guard，[体] full back，guard，backfielder，cover-point ；