thence

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adv.  从那里; 然后; 随之

BNC.11733 / COCA.24673

牛津词典

adv.

• 从那里；然后；随之
  from that place; following that
  1. They made their way from Spain to France and thence to England.
     他们从西班牙去了法国，再从那里去了英格兰。
  2. He was promoted to manager, thence to a partnership in the firm.
     他被提升为经理，然后又成了公司的合伙人。

柯林斯词典

• ADV 从那里;由此
  Thencemeans from a particular place, especially when you are giving directions about how to get somewhere.
  1. I ran straight up to Columbia County, then turned East, came down the Harlem Valley and thence home...
     我一直跑到哥伦比亚县，然后向东转，沿着哈勒姆山谷，从那里回到家。
  2. The mosaics were sent to Munich, and thence to Geneva.
     那些马赛克被送到慕尼黑，从那里又送到日内瓦。
• ADV 然后，接着（指状态的变化）
  Thenceis used to say that something changes from one state or condition to another.
  1. ...the conversion of sunlight into heat and thence into electricity.
     将太阳能转化成热能，然后再转化成电能

双语例句

• Flew to Helsinki and thence to moscow.
  飞往赫尔辛基，从那里到莫斯科。
• We travelled to my parents'home and thence to my sister's.
  我们旅行到了我父母家，又从那里去了我妹妹家。
• We have set thee at the world's center that thou mayest from thence more easily observe whatever is in the world.
  我们把你置于世界的中心，以便你从这里更容易观察这世上的一切。
• I would suggest that we go to the New York and thence to boston.
  我建议去纽约，然后从那里去波士顿。
• Thence we played together almost every night and I learned a lot of skill and tact from him.
  此后我们就天天晚上球场见，我从他那学到不少技巧和手法。
• Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
  过了那两天，耶稣离了那地方，往加利利去。
• I ran straight up to Columbia County, then turned East, came down the Harlem Valley and thence home
  我一直跑到哥伦比亚县，然后向东转，沿着哈勒姆山谷，从那里回到家。
• She was rich, thence she did not work.
  因为她富有，所以她不工作。
• And he went up from thence to Beersheba.
  以撒从那里上别是巴去。
• We made our way to the coast and thence by sea to France.
  我们先到海边，再从那里乘船去法国。