
meaning - When to use whence instead of hence - English …
2013年3月30日 · Consider: “Vengeance calls me hence, but even were it otherwise I would not dwell longer in the same land with the kin of my father’s slayer and of the thief of my …
Can "hence" be used at the beginning of a sentence?
He is sick, hence his absence. It is winter, hence the snow. I just received a promotion at work, hence the new car. His mother was a piano teacher, hence his interest in classical music. In all …
meaning in context - Referring to past times with "hence" - English ...
For me, the word hence can only be used to refer to times in the future, and the writer of the above quote should have used ago. However, hence is a pretty rare word, and it's possible …
"Hence" and "hence why" - English Language & Usage Stack …
2012年8月27日 · The Heyman quote could be recast Hence our retaining the original name the “Trio”. (if one allows the use of sentence fragments); the sense of hence here is, as tchrist …
Correct position of the word "hence" - English Language & Usage …
2020年6月15日 · My feeling is we usually use 'hence' with quite a simple clause, or even just a noun - 'I fell off my bike - hence the bruises' (Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary). – …
mathematics - Use of "hence" in mathematical English - English …
2021年9月14日 · "Hence" is also sometimes used as a substitute for "that explains." For example: "I didn't have time to cook. Hence the carry-out on the table." Under this alternative use of …
Which one is less formal: hence, therefore, or thus?
2015年2月11日 · hence its correlation with suicide. - works; therefore/so it may be/is correlated with suicide. - works; thus it is correlated with suicide. - works; but have subtle differences in …
Learning to end sentences with "hence". Examples?
2019年2月14日 · The word hence can have a temporal meaning similar to "down the road" or "later": The order was placed in January and the products were shipped three months hence. …
What is the difference between therefore and hence? [duplicate]
2015年7月21日 · It originally meant 'from here'. If you are aware of that fact, then your sentence, "I missed the bus hence I had to take a cab." takes on an ambiguity. It could mean: I missed …
What's the difference between "hence" and "thus"?
2011年7月11日 · "Get thee hence!" is old English for "get out of here". "Henceforwards" is "from this time on". "Thus" means "in this way". In older English, you might say "he opened the door …