And then I understood.

于是我明白了。

youdao

I was somewhat disappointed because no news before that and then I understood them soon.

事先没有任何消息让我知道，对此我有点失望，但很快就释然了。

youdao

We were not much more than a quarter of an hour out of our ship till we saw her sink, and then I understood for the first time what was meant by a ship foundering in the sea.

离开大船不到一刻钟，我们就看到它沉下去了。这时，我才平生第一次懂得大海沉船是怎么回事。

youdao

And then I think it looks like most people understood that four was not a possibility.

然后我认为,大多数人是理解第4个选项,是不可能。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Pretty standard stuff, I used to wonder why people, like my grandfathers, were so interested in endlessly conveying the minutia of their lives--and then I turned forty and understood the desire completely.

FORBES: Opportunity Knocking

From that first moment, they were solicitous and protective, instructing me to repeat their names after them to make sure I understood, and then asking my name.

NEWYORKER: Wakefield

Last Saturday after the 7-1 mauling by Colchester, or even Monday morning and I could have understood it - since then though there's been a 4-0 away win.

BBC: The Scrimmage: Norwich City talk