aftereffect /ˈɑːftərɪˌfɛkt/ TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT The aftereffects of an event, experience, or substance are the conditions which result from it. 余波; 后果 [usu pl]

  例：

  ...people still suffering from the aftereffects of the world's worst nuclear accident.

  …人们仍在遭受这场世界上最严重核事故余波的煎熬。