Therefore
['ðeəfɔː] or ['ðɛrfɔr]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; 'therefore X must be true'; 'the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory'; 'we were young and thence optimistic'; 'it is late and thus we must go'; 'the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted'.
整理:莱斯利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(adv.) For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that.
(adv.) Consequently; by consequence.
比利校對
同義詞及近義詞:
conj. & ad. [1]. Thence, then, for that reason, on that account, for that.[2]. Consequently, accordingly, by consequence.
整理:特蕾西
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Accordingly, consequently, hence, for_this_reason,[See {[*]?}]
編輯:诺拉
例句/造句/用法:
- Can we suppose that he is ignorant of antiquity, and therefore has recourse to invention? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Such companies, therefore, commonly draw to themselves much greater stocks, than any private copartnery can boast of. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- You must therefore allow me to follow the dictates of my conscience on this occasion, which leads me to perform what I look on as a point of duty. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Therefore I checked myself, and made my meaning plainer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Therefore, betwixt your breakfast and your supper,--on the premises I expect to find you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- When they all removed to Brighton, therefore, you had no reason, I suppose, to believe them fond of each other? 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Such colonies, therefore, have been a source of expense, and not of revenue, to their respective mother countries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I therefore hope,' said Mr. Gradgrind, 'that you can make yourself happy in those relations. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- These services, therefore, being almost entirely arbitrary, subjected the tenant to many vexations. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In this respect, therefore, the species of the larger genera resemble varieties, more than do the species of the smaller genera. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- It was therefore from the beginning a divided thing of uncertain power, a claim and an argument rather than a necessary reality. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But at my age I can hardly get to the city, and therefore you should come oftener to the Piraeus. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Colonel Zachary Taylor--a brigadier-general by brevet--was therefore left in command. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- His whole stock, therefore, is distinguished into two parts. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Therefore women should vote. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It is therefore from the influence of characters and qualities, upon those who have an intercourse with any person, that we blame or praise him. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Brummell often dined with him, and therefore I take it for granted that Tom Raikes lent Brummell money. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Therefore something had occurred between seven-thirty and nine o'clock which had completely altered her feelings towards him. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Therefore, those who had died at his hands must have seen him and paid the penalty with their lives. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Therefore if you object, I object. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The surplus part of them, therefore, must be sent abroad, and exchanged for something for which there is a demand at home. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The carbon being only slightly compressed will offer considerable resistance to the flow of current from the local battery, and therefore the signal on the local sounder will be weak. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Another pause therefore of many minutes' duration, succeeded this speech, and Lucy was still the first to end it. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- It would appear, therefore, that it is principally foreign salt that is used in the fisheries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A praetor, therefore, was appointed to administer it in his stead. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In his marrying such a woman therefore there would be nothing unsuitable. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- A balance, therefore, must necessarily be paid to them in gold and silver, and this balance, too, is generally found. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The champions were therefore prohibited to thrust with the sword, and were confined to striking. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- To send abroad any great quantity of it, therefore, would be to send abroad a part of the necessary subsistence of the people. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I was firmly convinced that he ought not to marry you--therefore I tried to dissuade him by all the means in my power. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
編輯:诺拉