单词:therefore
音标:['ðєәfɒ:] ;
柯林斯词典等级:4 级;
牛津三千核心词汇;
adv. 因此, 所以
r. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福]
词性分布:
therefore的用法和样例:
例句
用作副词(adv.)
- He was the only candidate; therefore, he was elected.他是唯一的候选人,因此,他当选了。
- We do not have enough money. Therefore we can not afford to buy the new car.我们的钱不够,因此买不成这辆新车。
- I was ill, and therefore I could not come.我病了,所以没能来。
- He was very tired, and therefore he didn't give the market report.他非常疲倦,所以没能作市场报告。
常见句型
用作副词(adv.)
用作状语- They therefore can do nothing good of themselves.所以他们靠自己是什么好事也做不成的。
- The apartment house was being torn down; therefore we had to move.当时那公寓正要拆,所以我们只好搬家。
- It rained; therefore the football match was postponed.因为下雨,所以足球赛被延期。
- The sentence can, therefore, be expected to be severe.因此,完全可以预料,判决将是严厉的。
- I was ill, and therefore could not come.我病了,所以来不了。
- These birds are very rare and therefore protected by law.这些鸟类很稀少,因此受到法律保护。
- I have never been to the US and therefore I do not know much about it.我没去过美国,因此对它知道不多。
- I think, therefore I exist.我思故我在。
词汇搭配
- and therefore因此
经典引文
The love I had therefor.
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