hitherto
gb/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/ us/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
C1
英语
eddig, mindeddig, addig, mindaddig
C1
FORMAL
1
用法模式：
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.
学习者例句
Hitherto, I have lived in London.
Eddig Londonban éltem.
This plant was hitherto unknown here.
Ez a növény itt mindeddig ismeretlen volt.
常见错误：
Often confused with similar-looking words like "hereto"; "hitherto" relates to time (until now).
含义
up to now; until now
搭配
hitherto unknown
|hitherto unpublished
|hitherto unreported
|hitherto unseen
|hitherto undiscovered
|hitherto unavailable
|hitherto neglected
|hitherto unexplored
|hitherto rare
|hitherto impossible
近义词
until now (More common and neutral.)
|
so far (More conversational; often used with the present perfect.)
|
up to now (Neutral alternative, common in speech and writing.)
反义词
henceforth (Refers to the future, from now on.)
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from now on (Common neutral opposite in meaning.)
主题
time
|writing
|news_media
释义
until now; before this time
Up to the present time; until now.
C1
FORMAL
2
用法模式：
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.
学习者例句
Hitherto, he had never traveled abroad.
Addig még soha nem járt külföldön.
常见错误：
Learners may use it in casual conversation; in modern English it is mainly formal and written.
含义
up to then; until that time
搭配
hitherto avoided
|hitherto accepted
|hitherto considered
|hitherto believed
|hitherto unexplained
|hitherto overlooked
|hitherto ignored
|hitherto possible
|hitherto prevented
|hitherto stable
近义词
until then (Direct and more common, especially in speech.)
|
up to that point (Neutral, often used in narratives and explanations.)
反义词
thereafter (Means from that time on (after the point being discussed).)
主题
time
|writing
|history
释义
until that time in the past
Up to a particular time in the past; until then.
语法
词典原形
hitherto
IPA
GB/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
US/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
音节与重音
hitherto （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (hitherto)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: hitherto
- Plural: hithertos
词族
Forms
hithertos
noun
Negative and opposite forms
henceforth
adverb C1
Advanced or less common
hither
adverb
heretofore
adverb C1
相关表达
hitherto undiscovered
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ˌʌndɪskˈʌvɚd/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not discovered
not discovered before
例句
- The team mapped a hitherto undiscovered cave system.
- Archaeologists unearthed a hitherto undiscovered settlement.
- The analysis found a hitherto undiscovered pattern in the data.
学习者例句
- They found a hitherto undiscovered place.
hitherto unknown
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnnˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not known
not known before
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- They found a hitherto unknown problem.
hitherto unpublished
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not published
not published before
例句
- The biography includes hitherto unpublished letters.
- The archive released hitherto unpublished photographs from the expedition.
- She is editing a volume of hitherto unpublished poems.
学习者例句
- This book has hitherto unpublished stories.
hitherto unreported
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ˌʌnɹipˈɔɹtɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not reported
not reported before
例句
- The study documents hitherto unreported complications.
- Journalists uncovered hitherto unreported ties between the groups.
- The survey revealed hitherto unreported cases of the illness.
学习者例句
- The report mentions hitherto unreported facts.
hitherto unseen
1/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnsˈin/
fixed phrase
formal
previously not seen
not seen before
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- We saw hitherto unseen photos.