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afterthought

/ˈæftərˌθɔːt/ American
  • n. 事后想法
Definition
  • n. something thought of or added later, not planned from the start
Example
Her apology felt like an afterthought instead of a real explanation.
她的道歉听起来像是事后想起来才补上的,而不是真心的解释。