in the wake of
US /ɪn ðə weɪk ʌv/
UK /ɪn ðə weɪk ʌv/
1.
在...之后, 随着
following or as a result of something, especially an event or situation
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Many people lost their homes in the wake of the hurricane.
许多人在飓风之后失去了家园。
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New policies were introduced in the wake of the scandal.
在丑闻之后，新的政策被引入。