Apedia

Adv 英[ðʌs 美[ðʌs Adv.于是,因此;如此,这样,像这样,例如;到这程度,到这地步,这么;如下;Conj.因此 所以;因此 Show Mention Result

单词 thus
音标
英[ðʌs] 美[ðʌs]
解释
adv.于是,因此;如此,这样,像这样,例如;到这程度,到这地步,这么;如下;conj.因此;
例句

ADV
所以;因此
You use thus to show that what you are about to mention is the result or consequence of something else that you have just mentioned.
例:Neither of them thought of turning on the lunch-time news. Thus Caroline didn't hear of John's death until Peter telephoned...两个人谁也没有想到打开电视看午间新闻,所以直到彼得打来电话,卡罗琳才得知约翰的死讯。
例:Even in a highly skilled workforce some people will be more capable and thus better paid than others.就算是在技术高度熟练的劳动者中,也会有人能力更强,因此,薪水也就更高。

ADV
就像这样;以这种方式
If you say that something is thus or happens thus you mean that it is, or happens, as you have just described or as you are just about to describe.
例:Joanna was pouring the drink. While she was thus engaged, Charles sat on one of the bar-stools...乔安娜正在倒酒。就在她正忙的当儿,查尔斯坐在了一张酒吧凳子上。
例:Martin helped his father dig the water gardens out by hand. Thus he discovered his interest in gardening.马丁亲手帮他父亲修建起了水景园,就这样对园艺产生了兴趣。
变形

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Thwart 英[θwɔ:t 美[θwɔrt vt.阻挠;使受挫折;挫败;<旧>横过;n.<船>横座板,划手座,独木舟的横梁;adj.横放的,横着的,穿过的;<旧>执拗的,固执的;adv.<古>横跨着,横过;prep.<古>横跨,横过 verb 使受挫;阻碍;阻挠 plans prevent

Previous card: Thunderstorm 英[ˈθʌndəstɔ:m 美[ˈθʌndərstɔrm n.雷电交加的暴风雨;大雷雨 n-count 雷暴;雷雨 storm thunder

Up to card list: COCA words 16000 COCA词汇