forthwith
gb/fˈɔɹθwˈɪθ/ us/fˈɔɹθwˈɪθ/
C1
Engleză
~ 25500
haladéktalanul, rögtön, azonnal, nyomban, mostantól, múlva, ezentúl
C1
FORMAL
1
Tipar de utilizare:
to do [something] forthwith
The company was ordered to refund the clients forthwith.
A vállalatot arra kötelezték, hogy haladéktalanul térítse vissza az ügyfeleknek a pénzt.
If you do not vacate the premises forthwith, legal action may follow.
Ha nem hagyja el haladéktalanul a helyiséget, jogi eljárás indulhat.
The judge directed that the documents be released forthwith.
All unauthorized construction must cease forthwith.
The balance of the debt shall be paid forthwith upon receipt of this notice.
Exemple pentru cursanți
You must leave the building forthwith.
Azonnal el kell hagynia az épületet.
The bank asked him to pay the money forthwith.
A bank arra kérte, hogy haladéktalanul fizesse be az összeget.
The manager wrote that we should reply forthwith.
The court said the files must be given forthwith.
The contract says the work must start forthwith.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners often think "forthwith" can be used in everyday casual speech instead of "right away" or "immediately". In modern English, "forthwith" sounds formal or legal and is mainly used in official writing, legal documents, and very formal instructions.
Sens
immediately; without any delay
Colocații
pay forthwith
|comply forthwith
|cease forthwith
|execute forthwith
|respond forthwith
|be carried out forthwith
Sinonime
immediately (Most common neutral adverb; used in all styles, not especially formal or legal.)
|
at once (Very common and neutral; slightly more conversational than "forthwith".)
|
without delay (Formal like "forthwith", but more transparent in meaning and used outside legal texts.)
Antonime
later (Implies doing something after some time, not right now.)
|
eventually (Suggests something will happen after a long or uncertain wait, opposite of urgency.)
Teme
law
|business
|communication
|time
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Immediately, with no waiting time, often in legal or very formal writing.
Immediately and without any delay, especially as an official or legal instruction.
C2
ARCHAIC
2
Tipar de utilizare:
Forthwith, [someone] [does something]
Forthwith, he resolved to live a more honest life.
Mostantól elhatározta, hogy becsületesebb életet fog élni.
The king declared that, forthwith, new laws would guide the realm.
A király kijelentette, hogy ezentúl új törvények irányítják a birodalmat.
She decided forthwith to devote her days to study.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Forthwith, the man lives alone.
Mostantól a férfi egyedül él.
The writer says that, forthwith, the war is over.
Az író azt mondja, hogy mostantól vége a háborúnak.
In the story, the town is forthwith at peace.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may assume this old use of "forthwith" meaning "from now on" is still common. In modern English, this meaning is extremely rare and "henceforth" or "from now on" are normally used instead.
Sens
from this moment onward
Colocații
forthwith resolve
|forthwith determine
|forthwith declare
Sinonime
henceforth (Common set word for "from now on" in formal or literary style; still more current than this sense of "forthwith".)
Antonime
hitherto (Means "until now" rather than "from now on".)
Teme
literature
|time
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Starting now and going on into the future.
From this time onward; beginning now and continuing into the future.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
forthwith
IPA
GB/fˈɔɹθwˈɪθ/
US/fˈɔɹθwˈɪθ/
Silabe și accent
forth - with (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (forth)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: forthwith
- Plural: forthwiths
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
forthwiths
noun
Related words
forth
adverb B2
forthcoming
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
henceforth
adverb C1
Expresii
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