单词 | hence |
释义 | hence /hens/, adv. 1. as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore: The eggs were very fresh and hence satisfactory. 2. from this time; from now: They will leave a month hence. 3. from this source or origin. 4. Archaic. a. from this place; from here; away: The inn is but a quarter mile hence. b. from this world or from the living: After a long, hard life they were taken hence. c. henceforth; from this time on. interj. 5. Obs. depart (usually used imperatively). [1225-75; ME hens, hennes, equiv. to henne (OE heonan) + -es -S1] |
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