afterlife

英 [ˈɑːftəlaɪf]

美 [ˈæftərlaɪf]

n. 阴世; 死后(灵魂的)生活

BNC.23753 / COCA.14038

牛津词典

noun

来世；来生
Theafterlifeis a life that some people believe begins when you die, for example a life in heaven or as another person or animal.

noun

Humanists do not believe in an afterlife or immortality.
人本主义者不相信来世和永生。
It was believed to be their only hope for the afterlife.
这被以为是他们对来世的独一但愿。
This meant building complex burial structures that could help guarantee they would live forever in the afterlife.
这意味着建造一个复杂的埋葬结构可以帮助他们确信他们会在死后得到永生。
Solar boats played an important role in story of the afterlife in ancient Egyptian mythology.
太阳船在古埃及神话中扮演了一个重要的角色。
There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers;
对于已经坏了的电脑，无所谓天堂或是来生而言；
Do you think belief in an afterlife comes with old age?
你认为人老了就会相信来世吗？
They all have need for me, and I have no time to brood over the afterlife.
他们都需要我，我没有时间去冥想来生。
How are God and the afterlife different?
上帝和来世的生活有什麽不同的？
I think the afterlife is just made up by people.
我觉得来世的说法只是人们编造出来的。
I don't believe in an afterlife, but as my mother died, I truly understood that being dead is no more frightening than being asleep, which I love.
我不信来生，但是，当我母亲死后，我真地发现死亡的可怕无非和睡着了时一样，我喜欢睡觉。