1. after all 毕竟;终究
eg There is no need to pick at him all day long. He's a child after all.
不要老是对他唠唠叨叨, 他毕竟还是个孩子嘛!
2. side with 支持;站在…的一边
eg Will he side with those who want to abolish teacher tenure and otherwise curb the power of teachers’ unions?
他会站在支持废除教师终身制的人那一边,还是会限制教师工会的权利?
3. in order to 为了
eg In order to compass our object we must work hard.
为了达到我们的目标,我们必须努力工作。