Thus far, + [main clause]
用于句首,强调截止到当前时间。
Thus far, the project has been successful.
迄今为止,这个项目一直很成功。
到目前为止;迄今
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到目前为止;迄今
so far; up to this point; hitherto
Thus far, the project has been successful.
迄今为止,这个项目一直很成功。
到目前为止,迄今。
So far, hitherto.
Thus far, the project has gone smoothly, and we hope it continues.
到目前为止,项目进展顺利,我们希望它继续下去。
I have received no complaints from the students thus far.
到目前为止,我还没有收到学生的任何投诉。
The researchers have published three papers thus far this year.
今年到目前为止,研究人员已经发表了三篇论文。
用于句首,强调截止到当前时间。
Thus far, the project has been successful.
迄今为止,这个项目一直很成功。
用于句末,表示截至现在的情况。
We have received no complaints thus far.
我们到目前为止没有收到任何投诉。
强调从过去到现在持续的状态。
The results have been encouraging thus far.
到目前为止,结果令人鼓舞。
Not this
Thus far, we finished the project.
Use this
Thus far, we have finished the project.
使用"thus far"时,通常搭配现在完成时,表示从过去持续到现在的动作或状态。使用一般过去时"finished"暗示动作已完成且与现在无关,与"thus far"(迄今)的语义冲突。
Not this
Thus far, we should start early.
Use this
Therefore, we should start early.
"Thus far"意为"迄今为止",不是"因此"。表示因果关系时应用"Therefore"。"Thus far"是表示时间范围的副词短语,不能用作连词。
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多与完成时连用,表示‘到目前为止’;比 so far 正式,常见于书面语。
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