afterthought
UKɑːftəθɔːt
US'æftə'θɔt
معنی فارسی
پس انديشه ، فکر کاهل ،
چاره انديشي براي کاري پس از کردن آن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-thôt´/n.
● فکر ثانوی، توضیح بعدی، پس اندیشه
● فکری که دیر به ذهن خطور میکند
it occurred to me as an afterthought that he owed me money, too
بعدا به خاطرم خطور کرد که به من بدهکار هم بود.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'after' + 'thought', first used in the 1590s.
مثال
- The patio was added to the house as an afterthought.
- Her comment was clearly an afterthought.
- The dessert seemed like an afterthought compared to the main course.
ترکیبهای رایج
seem like an afterthought added as an afterthought feel like an afterthought
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- thinking again about a choice previously made “he had second thoughts about his purchase”
- an addition that was not included in the original plan “the garage was an afterthought”