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单词 hence
释义
hence ★★★
ADV FORMAL  
/hens/
  Hence can be used in the following ways:
hence 有以下用法
  as a way of starting a sentence, clause, or phrase, and showing how it is related to what has just been said用于引导句子、从句或短语, 表示其与前面所说内容之间的关系: Crime is on the increase, hence the need for more police. 犯罪活动呈上升趋势,所以需要更多的警察。
  as an ordinary adverb (following expressions of time)用作普通副词(跟在时间表述之后): We must await the result of the election two weeks hence. 我们必须等到两星期后才能知道选举结果。
1 used for introducing something that is a result of the fact that has just been stated 因此;所以;由此

His grandfather was Greek, hence the surname. 他祖父是希腊人,所以才有这一姓氏。

Alcohol can cause liver failure and hence death. 酒精会导致肝衰竭并因此导致死亡。

2 used for saying how many years, months, or days from now something will happen 从此时起

two years/six months/three weeks etc hence The new model was to be released four years hence (=after four years) . 新款将于4年后推出。

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