hence
gb/hˈɛns/ us/hˈɛns/
B2
Angličtina
~ 2000
ezért, ennélfogva, tehát, így, mostantól, múlva, ezentúl, innen
B2
FORMAL
1
Vzorec užití:
[statement], hence [result]
The project was delayed, hence the late launch.
A projekt csúszott, ezért késett a bevezetés.
He was the only qualified applicant, hence his selection.
Ő volt az egyetlen megfelelő képesítésű jelentkező, ezért választották ki.
The roads were icy, hence the accident.
Prices have risen sharply, hence the need for budget cuts.
Učební příklady
It rained all day, hence the wet ground.
Egész nap esett az eső, ezért vizes a föld.
She studied hard, hence she passed the test.
Sokat tanult, ezért átment a vizsgán.
The shop is closed today, hence we cannot buy bread.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use 'hence' at the start of a sentence in casual speech, where 'so' or 'therefore' would sound more natural.
Význam
as a result; therefore
Kolokace
hence the decision
|hence the need
|hence the importance
Synonyma
therefore (More common in everyday speech; similar meaning but slightly less formal than 'hence'.)
|
thus (Similar meaning but often used in academic or technical writing.)
Antonyma
nevertheless (Shows contrast rather than cause-and-effect.)
Témata
logic
|communication
|reasoning
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Used to show that something happens because of what was just said.
Used to indicate that what follows is a consequence of what has just been mentioned.
C1
FORMAL
2
Vzorec užití:
[action], henceforth/hence [state or action]
We will begin work one week hence.
Egy hét múlva megkezdjük a munkát.
Ten years hence, the city will look very different.
Tíz év múlva a város egészen másképp fog kinézni.
Our contract will expire three months hence.
Učební příklady
We will meet again two days hence.
Két nap múlva újra találkozunk.
Three years hence, she will finish school.
Három év múlva elvégzi az iskolát.
Five weeks hence, the new law starts.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'hence' with 'henceforth', which is more formal and often legalistic.
Význam
from now; from this time
Kolokace
two years hence
|five days hence
Synonyma
from now on (More common and less formal in everyday speech.)
Antonyma
until now (Refers to the time before the present moment.)
Témata
time
|planning
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Starting now and continuing into the future.
From this moment into the future.
C2
LITERARY
3
innen
A1
Begone, and get you hence!
Távozz, és eredj innen!
He departed hence to foreign lands.
Innen idegen földekre távozott.
They sent him hence without delay.
Učební příklady
Go hence and do your work.
Menj el innen, és végezd a munkádat.
He left hence in the morning.
Reggel innen ment el.
They moved hence to another city.
Častá chyba:
Learners may try to use this sense in modern conversation, where it sounds old-fashioned or poetic.
Význam
from here; away from here
Synonyma
away (General term for moving from a place; less formal than 'hence'.)
Antonyma
hither (An archaic term meaning 'to this place'.)
Témata
movement
|location
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Leaving or moving away from this place.
From this place; away from here.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
hence
IPA
GB/hˈɛns/
US/hˈɛns/
Slabiky a přízvuk
hence (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (hence)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: hence
- Plural: hences
Příbuzná slova
Forms
hences
noun
Advanced or less common
henceforth
adverb C1
Výrazy
go hence
1/ɡˈoʊ hˈɛns/
fixed phrase
literary
leave this place
Leave this place.
Příklady
- Go hence and tell them what you saw.
- They were ordered to go hence immediately.
hence the expression
1/hˈɛns ðə ɪkspɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
explaining why a phrase is used
Used to explain why a certain phrase is being used.
Příklady
- He always wears black—hence the expression 'man in black'.
- The dog is very fast, hence the expression 'quick as a whip'.
ten years hence
1/tˈɛn jˈɪɹz hˈɛns/
fixed phrase
formal
ten years from now or then
Exactly ten years after now or after a time mentioned.
Příklady
- Ten years hence, we may have colonies on Mars.
- The agreement will be reviewed ten years hence.