thence

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adv. 从那时起, 从那时以后, 从那里起, 由此, 因此

发音

US /ðɛns/

教材释义与例句

副词

从那里;因此;从那时起

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    From there, from that place or from that time.

    正式

    I came thence.

    Cross fix at 6000 feet, thence descend to 3000 feet and fly direct to MAP (missed approach point).

  2. 2.

    Deriving from this fact or circumstance; therefore, therefrom.

    文学

    I had a really bad car accident, and thence came all my backpains.

  3. 3.

    From that time; thenceforth; thereafter.

    古体

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English þennes, from þenne + -es (“adverbial ending”), the former from þanan, þanona, from Proto-West Germanic *þananā. Cognate with Westphalian Low German diëne.

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