thence
gb/ðˈɛns/ us/ðˈɛns/
C1
Αγγλικά
~ 2400
onnan, ezért
C1
ARCHAIC
1
onnan
A1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to go/move/come thence
He travelled to Rome and thence to Florence.
Rómába utazott, és onnan Firenzébe ment tovább.
The river flows from the mountains and thence into the sea.
A folyó a hegyekből ered, és onnan a tengerbe ömlik.
Goods were imported to the port and thence distributed across the country.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We went to the city and thence to the beach.
Bementünk a városba, és onnan a strandra mentünk.
The road goes to the lake and thence to the hills.
Az út a tóhoz vezet, és onnan tovább a dombokhoz.
She took a train to London and thence a bus home.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'thence' with 'then', but 'thence' refers to origin or direction, not time.
Σημασία
from that place or source
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
go thence
|come thence
|depart thence
|return thence
|derive thence
Συνώνυμα
from there (Modern, plain equivalent used in everyday speech.)
|
therefrom (Formal or legal equivalent, less common.)
Αντώνυμα
thither (Means 'to that place' rather than 'from that place'.)
Θέματα
directions
|travel
|narration
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
From that place or from that source.
From that place, source, or origin.
C2
ARCHAIC
2
ezért
A2
He was late, and thence missed the opening speech.
Elkésett, ezért lemaradt a megnyitóbeszédről.
The evidence was unreliable, and thence the case was dismissed.
A bizonyítékok megbízhatatlanok voltak, ezért az ügyet ejtették.
They lacked proper training, and thence the poor performance.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
It rained all day, and thence the game was canceled.
Egész nap esett, ezért lefújták a meccset.
He forgot his ticket, and thence he could not travel.
Otthon felejtette a jegyét, ezért nem tudott utazni.
The car broke down, and thence we were late.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'then' as a time sequence; here it expresses causation.
Σημασία
as a result of that
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
and thence
|thus and thence
Συνώνυμα
therefore (Modern equivalent in logical or formal contexts.)
|
thus (Slightly more formal and common in academic writing.)
Αντώνυμα
nevertheless (Indicates contrast instead of consequence.)
Θέματα
logic
|argumentation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Because of what was just said.
As a consequence or result of something just mentioned.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
thence
IPA
GB/ðˈɛns/
US/ðˈɛns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
thence (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (thence)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: thence
- Plural: thences
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
from thence
1/fɹˈʌm ðˈɛns/
fixed phrase
archaic
from that place or source
'From there' — used in old texts to show where something came from.
Παραδείγματα
- They sailed from thence to the new world.
- From thence we journeyed into the mountains.