afterglow
US
UK afterglow n: (light after sunset)
SC 晚霞 wǎn xiá
SC 余辉 wǎn xiá，yú huī
SC 夕照 wǎn xiá，xī zhào
He kissed her on the cheek as the afterglow of sunset began to fade.
afterglow n: (glow of metal)
SC （白热的金属冷却过程中发出的）残光 bái rè de jīn shǔ lěng què guò chéng zhōng fā chū de cán guāng
SC 余光 bái rè de jīn shǔ lěng què guò chéng zhōng fā chū de cán guāng，yú guāng
The iron shined afterglow of the steel shined red as the blacksmith worked it.
afterglow n: figurative (satisfaction, pleasure) (比喻)
SC 事后美好的回忆 shì hòu měi hǎo de huí yì
SC 回味带来的满足感 shì hòu měi hǎo de huí yì，huí wèi dài lái de mǎn zú gǎn
Jenny and Ron lay contentedly in each other's arms in the afterglow of sex.