then 音标拼音: [ð'ɛn]
ad . 当时,到那时;然后,接着;那么;而且,另外,还有,再者
a . 当时的
n . 那时
当时,到那时;然後,接着;那?;而且,另外,还有,再者当时的那时
then 若则闸
then 反若则闸
then 反若则
then 则
then 则
then adv 1 :
subsequently or soon afterward (
often used as sentence connectors ); "
then he left "; "
go left first ,
then right ";
"
first came lightning ,
then thunder "; "
we watched the late movie and then went to bed "; "
and so home and to bed " [
synonym : {
then }, {
so }, {
and so }, {
and then }]
2 :
in that case or as a consequence ; "
if he didn '
t take it ,
then who did ?"; "
keep it then if you want to "; "
the case ,
then ,
is closed "; "
you '
ve made up your mind then ?"; "
then you '
ll be rich "
3 :
at that time ; "
I was young then "; "
prices were lower back then "; "
science as it was then taught "
adj 1 :
at a specific prior time ; "
the then president "
n 1 :
that time ;
that moment ; "
we will arrive before then "; "
we were friends from then on "
Then \
Then \ ([
th ][
e ^]
n ),
adv . [
Originally the same word as than .
See {
Than }.]
1 .
At that time (
referring to a time specified ,
either past or future ).
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And the Canaanite was then in the land . --
Gen .
xii .
6 .
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Now I know in part ;
but then shall I know even as also I am known . --
1 Cor .
xiii .
12 .
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2 .
Soon afterward ,
or immediately ;
next ;
afterward .
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First be reconciled to thy brother ,
and then come and offer thy gift . --
Matt .
v .
24 .
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3 .
At another time ;
later ;
again .
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One while the master is not aware of what is done ,
and then in other cases it may fall out to be own act . --
L '
Estrange .
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{
By then }.
(
a )
By that time .
(
b )
By the time that . [
Obs .]
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But that opinion ,
I trust ,
by then this following argument hath been well read ,
will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist . --
Milton .
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{
Now and then }.
See under {
Now },
adv .
{
Till then },
until that time ;
until the time mentioned .
--
Milton .
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Note :
Then is often used elliptically ,
like an adjective ,
for then existing ;
as ,
the then administration .
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Then \
Then \,
conj .
1 .
Than . [
Obs .] --
Spenser .
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2 .
In that case ;
in consequence ;
as a consequence ;
therefore ;
for this reason .
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If all this be so ,
then man has a natural freedom .
--
Locke .
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Now ,
then ,
be all thy weighty cares away . --
Dryden .
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Syn :
Therefore .
Usage : {
Then }, {
Therefore }.
Both these words are used in reasoning ;
but therefore takes the lead ,
while then is rather subordinate or incidental .
Therefore states reasons and draws inferences in form ;
then ,
to a great extent ,
takes the point as proved ,
and passes on to the general conclusion . "
Therefore being justified by faith ,
we have peace with God ." --
Rom .
v .
1 . "
So then faith cometh by hearing ,
and hearing by the word of God ." --
Rom .
x .
17 .
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130 Moby Thesaurus words for "
then ":
above ,
accordingly ,
additionally ,
aforetime ,
after ,
after all ,
after that ,
afterwards ,
again ,
all included ,
also ,
altogether ,
among other things ,
ancient ,
and all ,
and also ,
and so ,
anon ,
as well ,
at another time ,
at that moment ,
at that time ,
au reste ,
because of that ,
because of this ,
before ,
before now ,
beforetime ,
beside ,
besides ,
beyond ,
consequently ,
contemporaneously ,
earlier ,
early ,
else ,
en plus ,
erenow ,
erewhile ,
ergo ,
erst ,
erstwhile ,
ex post facto ,
extra ,
farther ,
for lagniappe ,
for that ,
for that cause ,
for that reason ,
for this cause ,
for this reason ,
for which reason ,
fore ,
former ,
formerly ,
further ,
furthermore ,
hence ,
hereat ,
heretofore ,
historically ,
hitherto ,
immemorial ,
in ,
in addition ,
in that case ,
in the aftermath ,
in the past ,
in the sequel ,
in times past ,
inter alia ,
into the bargain ,
item ,
late ,
later ,
likewise ,
more ,
moreover ,
next ,
old ,
olden ,
on that account ,
on that ground ,
on that occasion ,
on the side ,
on this account ,
on top of ,
once ,
onetime ,
only yesterday ,
over ,
past ,
plus ,
prehistoric ,
prehistorically ,
previous ,
previously ,
primeval ,
primitive ,
prior ,
priorly ,
propter hoc ,
quondam ,
recent ,
recently ,
similarly ,
simultaneously ,
since ,
sometime ,
subsequently ,
thence ,
thereafter ,
thereat ,
therefor ,
therefore ,
thereon ,
thereupon ,
therewith ,
thus ,
thusly ,
thuswise ,
to boot ,
too ,
when ,
whence ,
wherefore ,
wherefrom ,
whilom ,
yesterday ,
yet
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Then vs. Than - Whats the Difference? - Merriam-Webster Then is used to talk about time as in "back then, I lived in Idaho," or "we'll have to wait until then " These two words, which are often pronounced the same way and are distinguished in spelling by only one letter, have very different meanings and uses, but they are frequently confused
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