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from [place] and thence to [place]
表示从某地再到另一地，'thence'意为'从那里'。
He flew from New York to London, and thence to Paris.
他从纽约飞往伦敦，然后从那里去巴黎。
从那里；从那个地方
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从那里；从那个地方
from that place or from there
He flew from New York to London, and thence to Paris.
他从纽约飞往伦敦，然后从那里去巴黎。
从那里；自那处
from that place or from there
从该情况或来源；因此
from that circumstance or source; - W.V.Quine
因此,所以
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
We took the train to Paris and thence to Lyon.
我们乘火车到巴黎，然后从那里去里昂。
The ancient coins were discovered in the tomb, and thence we learned about the trade routes.
古钱币在墓中被发现，我们由此了解了贸易路线。
The storm destroyed the bridge; thence, the village was cut off for weeks.
暴风雨摧毁了桥梁，因此这个村庄被隔绝了数周。
表示从某地再到另一地，'thence'意为'从那里'。
He flew from New York to London, and thence to Paris.
他从纽约飞往伦敦，然后从那里去巴黎。
表示起因，'thence'意为'由此、从那个来源'。
Thence arose a great controversy.
由此引发了一场激烈的争论。
表示时间上的从那时起，后接后续事件。
She was hired in March; thence, she worked diligently.
她三月被录用，从那以后工作勤奋。
Not this
He didn't study, thence he failed the test.
Use this
He didn't study; therefore he failed the test.
错误：将'thence'误用为表示因果关系的连词。'Thence'意为'从那里'或'从那时起'，表示地点或时间起点，不表示因果。应使用'therefore'表示'因此'。
Not this
He graduated in 2020, thence he found a job.
Use this
He graduated in 2020; thereafter he found a job.
错误：将'thence'用于表示时间顺序。'Thence'主要指从某地或某时起，但现代英语中表示'之后'更常用'thereafter'或'after that'。'Thence'常用于正式或古语，指空间上的'从那里'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
从那里
He sailed from thence to the island.
他从那里航行到那个岛屿。
从那里到（某处）
We drove to Paris and thence to Lyon.
我们开车去巴黎，再从那里去里昂。
由此而来
He lived in Kyoto for a year, and thence came his love of Japanese gardens.
他在京都住了一年，对日本园林的喜爱由此而来。
因此可以推出
The facts are admitted; thence it follows that the conclusion is sound.
这些事实得到承认，因此可以推出结论是成立的。
我们从那里走出，重见群星。——但丁《神曲·地狱篇》末行（亨利·沃兹沃思·朗费罗英译）
He traveled to Rome and thence to Florence.
他去了罗马，然后去了佛罗伦萨。
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thence = then + ce：'then'（那时）在'ce'（侧）旁，从那一侧或那时离开，故为'从那里；从此；因此'。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式文书、学术写作、文学作品 thence 通常用于正式或书面语，多出现在法律、学术或文学文本中，日常口语中很少使用。
用于正式或书面语，表示从某处或某时起
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