whereupon
gb/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/ us/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/
C1
Anh
~ 5000
erre
C1
FORMAL
1
erre
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
[action/event], whereupon [resulting action/event]
He finished his speech, whereupon the audience applauded loudly.
She signed the contract, whereupon the project officially began.
The lights went out, whereupon everyone gasped in surprise.
The rain stopped, whereupon they resumed the game.
He pressed the button, whereupon the machine started humming.
Ví dụ cho người học
I closed my book, whereupon I went to sleep.
She smiled, whereupon he felt happy.
It started to rain, whereupon we ran inside.
He opened the door, whereupon the dog ran out.
They finished dinner, whereupon they left the restaurant.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'whereupon' with 'whereas'. 'Whereas' contrasts two ideas, while 'whereupon' shows sequence or cause-effect.
Nghĩa
immediately after which
Cụm từ đi kèm
paused, whereupon
|signed the document, whereupon
|fell asleep, whereupon
Từ đồng nghĩa
after which (Less formal and more commonly used in everyday speech.)
|
and then (Informal and conversational alternative.)
Từ trái nghĩa
before which (Indicates something happened earlier instead of afterward.)
Chủ đề
time
|events
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Used to say that something happens right after something else.
Used to indicate that one action or event happens directly after another.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
whereupon
IPA
GB/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/
US/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
whereupon (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (whereupon)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: whereupon
- Plural: whereupons
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
whereupon it follows that
1/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn ˈɪt fˈɑloʊz ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
formal
from which it is concluded
Used to say that something is true because of what was just said or happened.
Ví dụ
- The evidence was clear, whereupon it follows that the defendant is guilty.
- He failed to submit the form, whereupon it follows that his application is invalid.