例句
The shop opened in spring and closed shortly thereafter.
這家店春天開業，不久後就關門了。
The city introduced stricter vehicle standards, and air quality improved steadily in the years thereafter.
該市實施了更嚴格的車輛標準，此後幾年的空氣品質持續改善。
常用搭配
- shortly thereafter｜不久之後
- soon thereafter｜隨後不久
- for years thereafter｜此後多年
用法提示
正式用語，指前文時間點之後；日常常用 after that。