1. after all有两种用法。
2. after all可以放在句首,一般用逗号隔开,翻译为“毕竟/别忘了”。
如:You shouldn't do that. After all, he is your father.
你不应该那样做。毕竟,他是你老爸。
3. after all还可以放在句尾,意思是“终究/居然/竟然”,表示结果和当初预期的不同。
如:I passed the exam after all.
我终究/居然/竟然还是通过了考试。
after all 本身是个短语,可以单独使用,意思是“毕竟”,例如:
Let him go to school by himself.After all,he is ten years old.
让他自己去上学,毕竟他十岁了
毕竟,终归