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在美式英语中， afternoon指正午以后至日落之前这段时间，译为“下午”，复数形式afternoons指不断重复的下午，起强调作用。上午的英文缩写是am，下午的英文缩写是pm。上午一般指是早上九时至十一时这段时间，但广义上也指凌晨间。下午从正午十二点到十八点的一段时间，一般指从正午十二点后到日落的一段时间。
1.真不幸，上午我的自行车丢了，下午钱包又被偷了!
It's luckless, I lost my bicycle in the morning and my wallet was stolen in the afternoon!
2.我们每个星期四下午开会。
We have meetings every Thursday afternoon.
3.他们这个下午卖掉了十箱矿泉水。
They have sold up ten crates of mineral water in the afternoon.
4.我在夏天一个闷热的下午遇见了她。
I met her in a sultry summer afternoon.
5.我们在下午四点钟喝茶。
We have tea at four o'clock in the afternoon.
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下午的英语：afternoon；读音：英【ˌɑːftə'nuːn】美 【ˌæftər'nuːn】。
词汇搭配
1、all the afternoon；整天下午。
2、every afternoon；每天下午。
3、that afternoon；那天下午。
4、a cold afternoon；一个寒冷的下午。
例句
1、真不幸，上午我的自行车丢了，下午钱包又被偷了！It's luckless, I lost my bicycle in the morning and my wallet was stolen in the afternoon!
2、我们每个星期四下午开会。We have meetings every Thursday afternoon.
3、父亲下午总要睡个午觉。Father always takes a nap in the afternoon.
4、他们这个下午卖掉了十箱矿泉水。They have sold up ten crates of mineral water in the afternoon.
5、我在夏天一个闷热的下午遇见了她。I met her in a sultry summer afternoon.
6、我们在下午四点钟喝茶。We have tea at four o'clock in the afternoon.
7、预料今天下午有零星阵雨。Scattered showers are expected this afternoon.
8、她把衣服放在干衣机里，这样她下午就能穿这些衣服了。She put her clothes in the drier, so she could wear them this afternoon.
