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单词 hence
释义 hence
\ˈhen(t)s\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English hennes, from henne hence (from Old English heonan) + -s (adverb suffix); akin to Old Saxon hinan, hinana away from here, Old High German hina & hinnan, hinana, Old English hēr here — more at here
1.
 a. : from this place : away
  < how churlishly I bid Lucretia hence — Shakespeare >
  < get thee hence, Satan >
 specifically : from this world or life
  < before I go hence and be no more — Ps 39:13 (Authorized Version) >
 b. obsolete : at an interval in space : distant
  < three quarters of a mile hence — Shakespeare >
  — often used imperatively for go hence or get (you) hence
  < hence with your little ones — Shakespeare >
2.
 a. archaic : from now on : henceforth
  < from hence I'll love no friend — Shakespeare >
 b. : from this time : in the future
  < a generation hence >
3. : because of a preceding fact or premise : therefore
 < unorthodox and hence unpopular doctrines — J.B.Conant >
4. : from this source or origin
 < hence the desire to impress public opinion — Hugh Gaitskell >

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