这些连接副词均有“因此,所以”之意。accordingly书面用词,强调根据某种原因而得出的结果,其前可用冒号或分号,但不用逗号。consequently正式用词,侧重符合逻辑的结果。hence较正式用词,指接下来的东西是理所当然的必需的东西,但强调其重要性。so用于比较随便的场合,口语中多用。therefore通常指引出一个推断出的必然结论。thus多用于书面语中,可与therefore换用。
Therefore,Thus ,hence,then,accordingly与So用法辨析
这四个词的区别大致可从以下几方面去看:
1、therefore adv.因此, 所以=for that reason=consequently常用于连接两个并列分句,其前加“and”或分号“;”。
∙ He was ill, and therefore could not come. 他病了, 所以未能来。
∙ He has broken his leg and therefore he can't walk.他摔坏了腿,因此不能走路了。
∙ We do not have enough money. Therefore we cannot afford to buy the new car.我们的钱不够,因此买不成这辆新车。
2、so conj. adv因而, 所以, 结果是
∙ It was late, so we went home. 天晚了, 所以我们就回家去了。
∙ He was sick, so they were quiet.他病了,所以他们很安静。
3、hence adv.因此, 从此
∙ The town was built among the hills, hence the name Hilltown. 该城镇修建在群山之中,故取名'山城'。
∙ It is very late; hence you must go to bed.时间已经很晚了,因此你必须睡觉去。(记住前面是分号,而不是逗号)
4、then adv因此,就
Go into the cave, then they won't see you. 躲进洞里去,那他们就看不到你了。
5、accordingly adv.因此, 从而;所以,因此结果;因此(偶作连词使用conj.)
∙ He was asked to leave the city and accordingly he went.有人叫他离开该城市,所以他就走了。
∙ You may arrange accordingly.你可以权宜处理。
∙ Mr Foster has never been to China. Consequently / Hence he knows very little about it.福斯特先生从未去过中国,所以对中国了解得很少。
∙ My car was broken down and consequently I was late. = in consequence
6、Thus adv.如此,像这样;因此;于是
∙ He sold his farm and thus he had enough money for his journey.他卖掉了农场,这样他就有足够的钱旅行了。
∙ There has been no rain — thus, the crops are drying.天没下雨,因此庄稼要枯死了。
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