thereby

['ðɛə'bai]

adv.因此, 从而

例句与用法:

Styled with distinctively rounded edges so as to reduce wind drag and thereby increase fuel efficiency. Used especially of automobiles and vans.

流线型的具有独特圆边款式以减少风阻从而提高燃料效率的,用以特指汽车或轻型汽车的款式

He became a citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.

他成为公民,并因此获得了选举权。

Thereby hangs a tale.

其中必有文章。

详细释义:

ad.

1. 因此, 由此, 从而

He wished to travel and thereby study the customs of other countries.

他希望去旅游借此研究其他国家的民俗风情。

2. 在那件事上

3. 【古】在那附近

His home is hidden in the trees thereby.

他的家就在那附近的树林之中。