【then】的翻译、意思
时间: 2025-01-17 08:38:25
【then】怎么读
美：[ðɛn]
英：[ðen]
【then】是什么意思、字义解释
1. adv. 然后；那么；于是；当时；此外
2. n. (Then)人名；(德)特恩
【then】的详细解释
英文单词学*与分析：[then]
1. 基本定义
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字面意思：
"then" 主要用于指代时间上的某一时刻，意为“那时”或“然后”。它可以表示在某个**之后的时间点或某种条件下的结果。 -
词性：
副词
2. 词源与起源
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词源分析：
"then" 源自古英语“þenne”，意为“那时”或“在那时”。它的词根与时间相关的概念紧密相连。 -
历史背景：
"then" 在英语中首次出现于古英语时期，广泛用于时间和条件的表达。 -
课本：
在的中学英语教材中，"then" 通常出现在初中阶段，尤其是在描述顺序和条件句时。
在牛津英语和美国教材中，"then" 也频繁出现，通常在初中英语学*中被教授。
3. 使用场景
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正式与非正式语境：
- 正式语境：在学术写作和正式演讲中，"then" 常用于引出结论或后续步骤，例如：“If we assume A is true, then B must follow.”
- 非正式语境：在日常交流中，"then" 用于讲述故事或计划，例如：“We went to the park, and then we had ice cream.”
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特殊场合：
在法律文书中，"then" 用于指定条件，例如：“If the party fails to comply, then the contract is void.”
在科学领域，"then" 也用于描述实验步骤，例如：“We measured the temperature, and then we recorded the data.”
4. 示例句子
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We finished our homework, then we went outside.
我们完成了作业，然后我们出去了。 -
If you feel sick, then you should see a doctor.
如果你感觉不舒服，那么你应该去看医生。 -
Back then, life was much simpler.
那时，生活简单得多。 -
I’ll call you back then.
我会在那时给你回电话。 -
Then, the meeting was adjourned until next week.
然后，会议被休会到下周。
*. If it rains tomorrow, then we will stay home.
如果明天下雨，那么我们就待在家里。
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We had dinner, and then we watched a movie.
我们吃完晚餐，然后看了一部电影。 -
She said she would come, but then she changed her mind.
她说她会来的，但后来她改变了主意。 -
I studied hard, and then I passed the exam.
我努力学*，然后我通过了考试。 -
First we need to gather the materials; then we can start the project.
首先我们需要收集材料；然后我们可以开始这个项目。
5. 同义词与反义词
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同义词：
- subsequently：更正式，通常用于书面语，指在某**之后发生的事情。
- afterward：相似，但更常用于非正式语境。
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反义词：
- before：表示“在……之前”，与“then”相对，强调时间的先后关系。
. 学方法
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音标记忆法：
"then" 的音标为 /ðɛn/，可以通过重复发音来加深记忆，尤其是在使用时强调。 -
谐音联想记忆：
可以将“then”联想为“天”，在特定的时间（天）发生的事情。
7. 关联词汇
- next：下一个
- after：在……之后
- before：在……之前
- finally：最后
- consequently：因此
通过这样的分析和学*方法，可以更好地理解和运用“then”这个词。
【then】例句
1、[ADV] Then means at a particular time in the past or in the future. 那时
例：He wanted to have a source of income after his retirement; until then, he wouldn't require additional money.他想在退休后有个收入来源，而这之前则不需要额外的钱。
例：Executives pledged to get the company back on track. Since then, though, shares have fallen 30 per cent.主管们发誓要让公司重上轨道，不过从那以后股票价格还是下降了30％。
2、[[ADJ n]] Then is used when you refer to something which was true at a particular time in the past but is not true now. 当时的
例：...a tour of the then new airport.…在当时新机场的一次参观。
3、[[ADV group]] Then is also an adverb. 当时
例：Richard Strauss, then 76 years old, suffered through the war years in silence.理查德·斯特劳斯当时已76岁，默默地熬过了战争岁月。
4、[ADV] You use then to say that one thing happens after another, or is after another on a list. 然后
例：Add the oil and then the scallops to the pan, leaving a little space for the garlic.往锅里倒入油，然后加入扇贝，再放一点大蒜。
5、[[cl/group ADV]] You use then in conversation to indicate that what you are about to say follows logically in some way from what has just been said or implied. 那么
例："I wasn't a very good scholar in school."—"Then why did you become a teacher?"“我在学校时成绩不是很好。”— “那你为什么当老师呢？”
6、[[cl/group ADV]] You use then to signal the end of a topic or the end of a conversation. 用于表示话题或谈话结束
例："I'll talk to you on Friday anyway."—"Yep. Okay then."“我星期五总归要和你谈谈的。” —“行，就这么定了。”
7、[[adv ADV]] You use then with words like "now," "well," and "okay," to introduce a new topic or a new point of view. 用于引入新话题或新观点
例：Now then, I'm going to explain everything to you before we do it.嗯，我要在我们动手之前向你们把一切解释清楚。
8、[[ADV cl]] You use then to introduce the second part of a sentence which begins with "if." The first part of the sentence describes a possible situation, and then introduces the result of the situation. (引导以“if”开头的句子，叙述可能的情况) 那么
例：If the answer is "yes," then we need to leave now.如果答案为“是”，那么我们现在就该离开了。
9、[[ADV cl]] You use then at the beginning of a sentence or after "and" or "but" to introduce a comment or an extra piece of information to what you have already said. (用于句首或“)(and)(”、“)(but)(”之后) 话说回来
例：He sounded sincere, but then, he always did.他听起来很诚恳，不过，话说回来，他一贯如此。