thereby
英 [ðeə'baɪ]
美 [,ðɛr'baɪ]
英文詞源
- thereby (adv.)
- Old English þærbig "thus, by means of or because of that;" see there + by. Similar formation in Old Frisian therbi, Middle Low German darbi, German dabei, Dutch daarbij.
雙語例句
- 1. The party thereby lays itself open to charges of conflict of interest.
- 該黨因此難免被人指責有利益衝突。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Regular exercise strengthens the heart, thereby reducing the risk of heart attack.
- 經常鍛煉可以增強心髒機能,從而減少心髒病發作的危險。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. He became a British citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.
- 他成了英國公民, 因而得到了投票權.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. I gave him my advice; I hope he may profit thereby.
- 我已給他勸告了, 希望他可以由此受益.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. Thereby hangs a tale.
- 其中有點蹊蹺[必有原因].
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》