"following in time, later," mid-15c., from Middle French subsequent (14c.) and directly from Latin subsequentem (nominative subsequens), present participle of subsequi "come after in time, follow closely," figuratively "imitate, conform to," from sub "closely, up to" (see sub-) + sequi "follow" (see suit (n.)). Related: Subsequently; subsequential.
实用例句
1. The book was banned in the US, as were two subsequent books.
这本书在美国遭禁，随后出版的两本也是一样。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Subsequent experiments failed to replicate these findings.
后来的实验没有得出同样的结果。
来自《权威词典》
3. Subsequent events confirmed our doubts.
后来发生的事证实了我们的怀疑。
来自《权威词典》
4. There have been further developments subsequent to our meeting.
在我们的会议之后又有新发展。
来自《权威词典》
5. The story will be continued in subsequent issues of the magazine.
