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thence

/thens/US // ðɛns //UK // (ðɛns) //

然后,然后是,接着,随后

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : from that place: I went first to Paris and thence to Rome.
    • : from that time; thenceforth: He fell ill and thence was seldom seen.
    • : from that source: Thence came all our troubles.
    • : from that fact or reason; therefore: We were young, and thence optimistic.

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Examples

  • That Franklin electrised him with his rod and thence forward these two conducted all the policy, negotiation, legislation and War.

  • This would be very useful and convenient for sending supplies thence to Terrenate, during the whole year.

  • Thence we proceeded directly into the principal street (Rua Direita), whose only beauty consists in its breadth.

  • In the latter part of his life, he appears to have removed from Cremona to Mantua, his labels bearing date from thence.

  • Thence were taken fifteen baskets of gravel and dirt, which has the color of coal, in order to assay it.

  • Passing through the twisted iron railing they reached the path, and thence made their way to the road, shining white in the night.