hitherto
gb/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/ us/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
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Angličtina
eddig, mindeddig, addig, mindaddig
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FORMAL
1
Vzorec užití:
hitherto + [clause] / hitherto + [adjective or past participle]
The drug has shown hitherto unseen side effects in larger trials.
A gyógyszer a nagyobb vizsgálatokban eddig nem látott mellékhatásokat mutatott.
Hitherto, we had assumed the records were complete.
Mindeddig azt feltételeztük, hogy a nyilvántartások teljesek.
The company is moving into markets that were hitherto inaccessible.
Učební příklady
Hitherto, I have lived in London.
Eddig Londonban éltem.
This plant was hitherto unknown here.
Ez a növény itt mindeddig ismeretlen volt.
Častá chyba:
Often confused with similar-looking words like "hereto"; "hitherto" relates to time (until now).
Význam
up to now; until now
Kolokace
hitherto unknown
|hitherto unpublished
|hitherto unreported
|hitherto unseen
|hitherto undiscovered
|hitherto unavailable
|hitherto neglected
|hitherto unexplored
|hitherto rare
|hitherto impossible
Synonyma
until now (More common and neutral.)
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so far (More conversational; often used with the present perfect.)
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up to now (Neutral alternative, common in speech and writing.)
Antonyma
henceforth (Refers to the future, from now on.)
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from now on (Common neutral opposite in meaning.)
Témata
time
|writing
|news_media
Definice
until now; before this time
Up to the present time; until now.
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FORMAL
2
Vzorec užití:
hitherto + [past-tense clause] / hitherto + [adjective or past participle]
Hitherto, the two countries had maintained friendly relations.
Addig a két ország baráti kapcsolatokat ápolt.
The documents revealed motives that had been hitherto unclear.
A dokumentumok olyan indítékokat tártak fel, amelyek addig nem voltak világosak.
She had hitherto avoided public speaking, but the new role required it.
Učební příklady
Hitherto, he had never traveled abroad.
Addig még soha nem járt külföldön.
Častá chyba:
Learners may use it in casual conversation; in modern English it is mainly formal and written.
Význam
up to then; until that time
Kolokace
hitherto avoided
|hitherto accepted
|hitherto considered
|hitherto believed
|hitherto unexplained
|hitherto overlooked
|hitherto ignored
|hitherto possible
|hitherto prevented
|hitherto stable
Synonyma
until then (Direct and more common, especially in speech.)
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up to that point (Neutral, often used in narratives and explanations.)
Antonyma
thereafter (Means from that time on (after the point being discussed).)
Témata
time
|writing
|history
Definice
until that time in the past
Up to a particular time in the past; until then.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
hitherto
IPA
GB/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
US/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
Slabiky a přízvuk
hitherto (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (hitherto)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: hitherto
- Plural: hithertos
Příbuzná slova
Forms
hithertos
noun
Negative and opposite forms
henceforth
adverb C1
Advanced or less common
hither
adverb
heretofore
adverb C1
Výrazy
hitherto undiscovered
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ˌʌndɪskˈʌvɚd/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not discovered
not discovered before
Příklady
- The team mapped a hitherto undiscovered cave system.
- Archaeologists unearthed a hitherto undiscovered settlement.
- The analysis found a hitherto undiscovered pattern in the data.
Učební příklady
- They found a hitherto undiscovered place.
hitherto unknown
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnnˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not known
not known before
Příklady
- Researchers discovered a hitherto unknown species of orchid.
- The files contained hitherto unknown details about the merger.
- A hitherto unknown painting by the artist appeared at auction.
Učební příklady
- They found a hitherto unknown problem.
hitherto unpublished
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not published
not published before
Příklady
- The biography includes hitherto unpublished letters.
- The archive released hitherto unpublished photographs from the expedition.
- She is editing a volume of hitherto unpublished poems.
Učební příklady
- This book has hitherto unpublished stories.
hitherto unreported
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ˌʌnɹipˈɔɹtɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not reported
not reported before
Příklady
- The study documents hitherto unreported complications.
- Journalists uncovered hitherto unreported ties between the groups.
- The survey revealed hitherto unreported cases of the illness.
Učební příklady
- The report mentions hitherto unreported facts.
hitherto unseen
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnsˈin/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not seen
not seen before
Příklady
- The telescope captured hitherto unseen images of the nebula.
- The renovation exposed hitherto unseen layers of paintwork.
- The film uses footage that was hitherto unseen by the public.
Učební příklady
- We saw hitherto unseen photos.