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thus 音標拼音: [ð'ʌs] ad. 如此,這樣;因而,從而;例如 如此,這樣;因而,從而;例如 thus adv 1: ( used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; " therefore X must be true"; " the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; " we were young and thence optimistic"; " it is late and thus we must go"; " the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted" [ synonym: { therefore}, { hence}, { thence}, { thus}, { so}] 2: in the way indicated; " hold the brush so"; " set up the pieces thus"; (` thusly' is a nonstandard variant) [ synonym: { thus}, { thusly}, { so}] n 1: an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation [ synonym: { frankincense}, { olibanum}, { gum olibanum}, { thus}] Thus \ Thus\, n. [ L. thus, better tus, frankincense. See { Thurible}.] The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the Norway spruce, the long- leaved pine, and other conifers. [ 1913 Webster]
Thus \ Thus\ ([ th] us), adv. [ OE. thus, AS. [ eth] us; akin to OFries. & OS. thus, D. dus, and E. that; cf. OHG. sus. See { That}.] 1. In this or that manner; on this wise. [ 1913 Webster] Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. -- Gen. vi. 22. [ 1913 Webster] Thus God the heaven created, thus the earth. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Thus far extend, thus far thy bounds. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 68 Moby Thesaurus words for " thus": accordingly, after this fashion, along these lines, and so, as, as a consequence, as a result, as an example, as an instance, at what price, because of that, because of this, by what mode, by what name, consequently, correspondingly, either, ergo, exempli gratia, for example, for instance, for that, for that cause, for that reason, for this cause, for this reason, for which reason, hence, hereat, how, identically, in kind, in like manner, in such wise, in that way, in this way, in what way, just like that, just so, like, like so, like that, like this, likewise, on that account, on that ground, on this account, precisely, propter hoc, similarly, so, that being so, then, thence, thereat, therefor, therefore, thereupon, this way, this- a- way, thus and so, thus and thus, thusly, thuswise, to illustrate, whence, wherefore, wherefrom
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