"aftereffects" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 后遗症
• 后果

Definition

在某个事件结束后出现的反应或影响，尤其指负面或不希望发生的结果。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用复数形式，多指疾病、创伤或重大事件后的负面影响。常见于“the aftereffects of...”结构，既可指身体的也可以是心理的影响。

Examples

The aftereffects of the medicine made him feel tired.

药物的**后遗症**让他感到疲倦。

She still suffers from the aftereffects of the accident.

她仍然在经历事故的**后遗症**。

The aftereffects of the storm lasted for weeks.

这场风暴的**后果**持续了好几周。

He didn't expect the emotional aftereffects to be so strong.

他没想到情感上的**后遗症**会那么强烈。

We're still dealing with the aftereffects of last year's changes at work.

我们还在应对去年的工作变动带来的**后果**。

Sometimes the aftereffects show up much later than expected.

有时候，**后遗症**比预期的出现得更晚。