aftercare

名词 n.
/ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ).kɛə(ɹ)/|/ˈæf-/    /ˈæf.təɹ.kɛɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The care given to a patient during recovery from an operation or after hospitalization. uncountable
    — Near-synonym: rehab
  2. Services and support offered to a customer for the goods or service they have purchased. uncountable
  3. Childcare services tending to children after the school day. uncountable
  4. Emotional support offered by the programme makers to a person who has appeared on a stressful television show. uncountable
    — […] bring the aftercare we do in the UK to the US and see if our approach can get the same great results on both sides of the Atlantic.
  5. Tender affection and physical care given to a partner after an activity, usually to serve as a transition between the activity and whatever follows it. uncountable

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep(o)teros
Proto-Germanic *after
Old English æfter
Middle English after
English after

Old English æfter
Old English æfter-
Middle English after-
English after-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-der.
Proto-Germanic *karō
Proto-West Germanic *karu
Old English caru
Middle English care
English care
English aftercare
From after- + care.
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