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英语重点词汇thus用法解析 thus adv.[正式]因此，从而1.这个词是副词，但是，功能却与连词相似。 与therefore基本同义，但多用于书面语中。 Fay studied hard; thus she received high marks. 费伊用功读书，因此获得高分。 She forgot to turn on the radio and thus missed the programme. 她忘了打开收音机，因此错过了那个节目。 He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title. 他是长子，因此是头衔的继承人。 heir [er] n.继承人;后嗣；（工作或传统的）继承者，承袭者，传 人 (He had no title and was not the heir to a great estate. 可以转化为： It has been snowing, roughly every two days, for as long as r ve had the flu. 自从我得了流感以来，这段时间一直在下雪，大约每三天一场。 I have a furlough every three years. 我每三年休假一次。（我认为译文：我每隔三年休假一次。） 《汉英大词典》可以转化为： I have a furlough every fourth year. 我每隔三年休假一次。 The quarterly magazine is a periodical published every three months. 季刊是每3个月出版一次的期刊。 《汉英大词典》The buses go every 10 minutes.公共汽车每隔10分钟发一班 车。 The patient was seen for follow-up visits once every three months这位病人每三个月接受一次随访就诊。 《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》There is a wish among competitors that the Federation should change the test every four years. 参赛者希望联合会每4年能对该项测试作出调整。 《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Take ten drops every four hours. 每隔四小时喝十滴。 《汉英大词典》He ran in every five minutes to pump me about the case 他每隔五分钟就跑来追问我这件事。 All adult dogs are routinely wormed at least every six months. 所有的成年狗至少每半年要例行打一次虫。 My friend trims my hair every eight weeks我朋友每8个星期为我修剪一次头发。 He said Africa was suffering badly from deforestation: for every ten trees cut down, only one was planted. 他说非洲的森林砍伐现象非常严重：每砍伐10棵树，仅种植1 棵。 他没有爵位，也不是巨额财产的继承人。）We do not own the building. Thus, it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it. 我们不是这栋楼房的房主，因此不能对它进行大改动。 Neither of them thought of turning on the lunch-time news. Thus Caroline didnt hear of Johns death until Peter telephoned两个人谁也没有想到打开电视看午间新闻，所以直到彼得打来电 话，卡罗琳才得知约翰的死讯。 Even in a highly skilled workforce some people will be more capable and thus better paid than others. 就算是在技术高度熟练的劳动者中，也会有人能力更强，因此, 薪水也就更高。 Martin helped his father dig the water gardens out by hand. Thus he discovered his interest in gardening. 马丁亲手帮他父亲修建起了水景园，就这样对园艺产生了兴趣。 More people will be