therefore
therefore 英 [ˈðeəfɔ:(r)] 美 [ˈðerfɔ(r)]
adv. 因此；所以
I think， therefore I am. 我思故我在。
He killed, therefore I killed him. 他杀了人，因此我杀了他。
- The adverb therefore means as a result or consequence, or "for that reason." Cats and dogs tend to fight; therefore, keep your pets apart at night if you want to get some sleep.
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- adv. 因此；所以
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1. I think， therefore I am.
我思故我在。
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2. He killed, therefore I killed him.
他杀了人，因此我杀了他。
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3. It rained and therefore the football match was postponed.
天下雨， 足球赛因此而延期了。
- therefore (adv.) Old English þærfore; from there + fore, Old English and Middle English collateral form of for. Since c. 1800, therefor has been used in sense of "for that, by reason of that;" and therefore in sense of "in consequence of that." Similar formation in Dutch daarfoor, German dafür, Danish derfor.
there·fore ★ / ˈðeəfɔː(r) ; NAmE ˈðerfɔːr / adverb used to introduce the logical result of sth that has just been mentioned 因此；所以；因而 ◆ He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. 他只有 17 岁，因此没有投票选举的资格。 ◆ There is still much to discuss. We shall, therefore, return to this item at our next meeting. 要讨论的问题还有很多。所以，我们将在下次会议上再讨论这项议题。 LANGUAGE BANK 用语库 therefore Ways of saying ‘For this reason…’ “因此”的种种表达方法 ■ Today's children eat more junk food and get less exercise than previous generations of children. It is not surprising, therefore,that rates of childhood obesity are on the increase. 当今的孩子比过去几代人吃的垃圾食品更多，锻炼更少。因此，肥胖儿童的比例逐渐升高并不奇怪。 ■ Children who grow up on a diet of junk food find it difficult to change this habit later in life. It is essential, therefore,that parents encourage healthy eating from an early age. 吃垃圾食品长大的孩子发现在日后的生活中很难改变这个习惯。因此，父母从孩子幼年开始就倡导健康饮食非常重要。 ■ Children who grow up on a diet of junk food find it difficult to change this habit later in life. For this reason,/ This is whyit is essential that children eat healthily from an early age. 吃垃圾食品长大的孩子在日后的生活中很难改变这个习惯。因此，孩子从幼年开始就健康饮食非常重要。 ■ Eating habits formed in childhood tend to continue into adult life. Thus,the best way to prevent heart disease among adults is to encourage healthy eating from an early age. 孩童时期形成的饮食习惯往往会延续到成年。因此，预防成年人心脏疾病的最好方法就是从小鼓励健康饮食。 ■ Eating habits formed in childhood tend to continue into adult life, hencethe importance of encouraging healthy eating from an early age. 孩童时期形成的饮食习惯往往会延续到成年。因此，从小鼓励健康饮食尤为重要。 ■ ➱ Language Banks at because of, cause, consequently, emphasis, vital there·fore / ˈðeəfɔː(r) ; NAmE ˈðerfɔːr /
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