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then TIMETenadv, adj [before n; not gradable](at) that time (in the past or in the future)在当时（过去或未来）; 在那时; 当时的I was working in the city then.那时我在城里工作。Mrs Johnson, or Miss Clark as she was then, is in the back row in the photo.约翰逊太太，当时是克拉克小姐，在照片的后排。Give me the report tomorrow -- I'll have time to read it then.明天把报告给我，那时我有时间看。(fml) The police questioned the then chairman about the missing money.警察向当时的董事长询问丢失的钱。(fml) I wanted to live in the city, but my then husband (= the man who was my husband at that time) preferred the country.我希望住在城里，可我当时的丈夫愿意住在乡下。I won't have time to read it before/until then.到那时我才有时间看它。I'll phone you tomorrow-- I should have the details by then.明天我给你打电话，那时我应该知道详细情况了。She had a car accident a year ago and has suffered from back pain from then on (= since that time).一年前她遇车祸，从那以后她经常背疼。She sewed the button on then and there (also there and then) (= immediately).她立即把钮扣缝上。
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