after all

adv.毕竟, 到底, 终究

例句与用法：

I'll have to go to my aunt's funeral she was my own flesh and blood after all.

我得参加我姑姑的葬礼－－她是我的亲人哪。

The old methods proved best after all.

采用老方法结果反而是某事物最好。

He did climb down after all.

最终他屈服了。

The play came to an end after all.

这场戏总算结束了。

Don't blame him for breaking that vase; after all he is a child.

别怪他打碎那个花瓶，他毕竟是小孩子嘛。

I was so tired after all that gardening that I was out for the count for ten whole hours last night.

把花园里所有的活干完后，我实在太累了，昨晚沉睡了足足有10个小时。

You should be charitable with him; he is a child after all.

你应该对他宽容些，毕竟他还是个孩子。

You should forgive him for his forgetfulness; after all, he is over seventy.

你应该原谅他的健忘症，毕竟他已经七十多岁了。

详细释义：

毕竟; 终究; 到底

It turned out he went by train after all.

结果他还是乘火车去的。