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hence/thus : therefore — 428 这 3 个副词是同义,都作“因而”和“所以”讲,只是前两者可以构成省略结构,而后者则不能。(参见词目 695 和 808 ) 例如: Miss Jones works hard ; hence ( a name ) as a good nurse. 琼斯小姐工作努力,因而有好护士之称。( = …; hence she has a name as a good nurse. ) To his dog every man is Napoleon ; hence the popularity of dogs. 对他的狗来说,人人都是拿破伦;因此博得人的宠爱。( = …; and hence wins the popularity of dogs. ) Thus presented, the figures don't mean anything. 这样来显示,这些图表并没有说明什么问题。( =In the form in which they have been presented ,…) 比较: Miss Jones works hard ; hence ( a name ) as a good nurse. 琼斯小姐工作努力,因而有好护士之称。(句子有省略) Miss Jones works hard, and she therefore has a name as a good nurse. 琼斯小姐工作努力,因而有好护士之称。(句子没有省略)
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