"after all" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈæftɝ/ /ˈɔɫ

AF-ter-AWL

UK

ˈɑːftɐ/ /ˈɔːl

AHF-tuh-AWL

释义

Used to explain or remind someone of a reason for something, especially when it may be unexpected or to justify a previous statement. It can also mean 'in the end' or 'when everything is considered.'

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈæftɝ/ /ˈɔɫ

英式英语

ˈɑːftɐ/ /ˈɔːl

简化发音

美式

AF-ter-AWL

英式

AHF-tuh-AWL

语境中听

We should invite her; she is our friend after all.

Don’t be too hard on him. He is only a child after all.

I guess it wasn’t so difficult after all.

He came to the party after all, even though he said he wouldn't.