thereby學測 L5KK [ˈðɛˈrbaɪ] | /ˈðɛˈrbaɪ/
因此;藉此
學測長篇閱讀常見正式因果連接詞
Ben saved a little money every week, thereby making it possible to buy a new toy in May.
Ben每週存一點錢,因此得以在五月買一個新玩具。
一個畫面:扣上下一環
扣上一環動作啟動,還沒看到結果
藉那個方式沿著這條路徑往下傳
帶出下一環接著扣上,結果隨之出現
義項
存錢購車C1adverb因此;藉此
John saved money every month, thereby enabling him to buy a new car this year.
John每個月存錢,因此得以在今年買一台新車。
thereby increasingthereby reducing
片語
thereby reducing水位漸降 →藉此使數量減少
thereby increasing水位漸升 →藉此使數量增加
thereby ensuring上鎖保險 →藉此確保某項結果
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John saved money every month, ___ enabling him to buy a new car this year. (thereby / therefore)
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thereby
thereby 接 V-ing 表方法;therefore 接完整句子。
Ben saved money every week, thereby ___ (make / making) it possible to buy a toy.
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making
thereby 後面接現在分詞(V-ing),不接原形動詞。
字族
therefore 因此;所以