thence
英 [eens]
美[θ?ns]
- adv. 從那里；因此；從那時起
英英釋意
- 1. from that place or from there;
- "proceeded thence directly to college"
- "flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow"
- "roads that lead therefrom"
- 2. from that circumstance or source;
- "atomic formulas and all compounds thence constructible"- W.V.Quine
- "a natural conclusion follows thence"
- "public interest and a policy deriving therefrom"
- "typhus fever results therefrom"
- 3. (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"