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then[ðen]adv. 1 (指过去)当时;(指将来)到那时:I was in Beijing then.当时我在北京.We shall have left school then.到那时我们将已毕业离校了. 2 然后;接着;于是:First think,then act.先思后行.He went to Shanghai,and then to Hangzhou.他到了上海,接着又到了杭州.We,then,made this decision.于是,我们做出了这个决定. 3 [常用于句首或句尾]那么;既然是那样,假使那样的话:Then,let's begin.那么,咱们就开始吧.Alright then,you may go now.那么好吧,你可以走了.Do as you think fit,then.那么,你就看着办吧.Well,what did you want,then?嗯,那么你要了什么呢?[注意:then前的逗号不可省略,否则then可被理解为"当时"或"后来"] 4 而且,另外;还有,再者:And then there are other things to be taken into account.而且还有其他需要考虑的事情呢.Then,don't forget to write me on your arrival.还有,到了那里不要忘记给我写信. 5 [与now,sometimes等连用](一会儿…)一会儿又…:Now the weather is fine,then nasty.天气一会儿好,一会儿坏.Now she laughs,then she weeps.她一会儿笑,一会儿哭.
adj.[用作定语]当时的:the then mayor当时的市长the then conditions当时的情况
n.[常用于介词后]那时:by then到那时from then on从那时起since then从那时以来till then到那时为止 |