thus
gb/ðˈʌs/ us/ðˈʌs/
B2
אנגלית
~ 600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adverb
B2
relation
1
as a result; therefore
Used to say that what happens next is because of what was said or done before.
תבנית שימוש:
thus, [clause]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'thus' with 'so'. While both show result, 'thus' is more formal and often used in writing.
מילים נרדפות
therefore (More common in everyday speech; slightly less formal.)
|
hence (More formal and less common in everyday conversation.)
הפכים
nevertheless (Indicates contrast or opposition rather than result.)
צירופים
and thus
|thus far
|thus proving
נושאים
logic
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The company did not meet its targets; thus, bonuses will be smaller this year.
- She was the only candidate with the right experience, and thus she was offered the job.
- It rained heavily, thus the match was postponed.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I was late for work. Thus, I missed the meeting.
- He studied hard for the exam. Thus, he got a high score.
- The shop was closed. Thus, we went home.
adverb
C1
relation
2
in this way or manner
Used to show how something happens or is done.
תבנית שימוש:
do [something] thus
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners confuse 'thus' here with 'therefore'; in this meaning, it describes 'how', not 'why'.
מילים נרדפות
like this (Informal equivalent, common in spoken English.)
|
in this way (Neutral phrase with same meaning.)
הפכים
differently (Indicates a different way or manner.)
צירופים
arranged thus
|done thus
|organized thus
נושאים
description
|instruction
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Fold the paper thus, and then cut along the line.
- The items were arranged thus: books on the left, clothes on the right.
- He held the cup thus, with both hands.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Hold the pen thus, between your fingers.
- Please arrange the chairs thus.
- You should fold the napkin thus before placing it on the table.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
thus
IPA
GB/ðˈʌs/
US/ðˈʌs/
הברות והטעמה
thus (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (thus)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: thus
- Plural: thuses
משפחת מילים
Forms
thuses
noun
ביטויים
thus far
1/ðˈʌs fˈɑɹ/
fixed phrase
up to now; so far
Until now; until this time.
דוגמאות
- Thus far, we have received no complaints.
- The project has gone smoothly thus far.