| 单词 | hence |
| 释义 | hence —hence /hens/ adverb FORMAL (FROM NOW) ► F0 from this time: » The project will be completed at the end of the decade, two years hence.Thesaurus+: ↑In the future and soonadverb FORMAL (THEREFORE) ► C1 that is the reason or explanation for: » His mother was Italian, hence his name - Luca.→ SYNONYM THEREFORE(Cf. ↑therefore)Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings• • • Extra Examples:» Peter's leaving at the end of this week - hence his anxiety to get his work finished.» The prime minister was attending the conference, hence all the extra security.» He's just got a pay rise, hence the new car.» She's just found out she failed her exams, hence her bad mood.» The firm is owned by Mark Atkins, hence the name - MA Advertising. |
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