in the wake of
在...之后发生的事件或情况的影响下
书面/口语·描述事件后果
英文释义
following or as a result of something, especially a significant event or occurrence
例句
In the wake of the storm, many homes were left without power.
典故来源
源自航海术语,“wake”指船行后的尾流,引申为事件发生后随之而来的情况。