adv.【正式】
1. 如此,這樣,以此方式
2. 到如此程度
3. 因此,從而
4.thus far至此;迄今
5.有方式狀語做主語的句子用不完全倒裝
例:
The new machines will work faster, thus reducing our costs.
新機器運轉的速度會更快,從而降低成本。
Thus the question was finally settled.
這個問題最終就這樣解決了。
Its people were thus reduced to slavery.
就這樣, 它的人民都淪為奴隸了。
Italy had thus practically declared her independence.
義大利幾乎就是這樣宣告獨立了。
同義詞:1.therefore2. consequently3. hence4. accordingly 5.so