thereby

'ðєәbai

四级六级考研托福雅思 Collins 2

r. by that means or because of that

adv. 因此

Collins 星级

2,910

BNC 频率

3,891

使用频率

thereby 可以拆分为 there 和 by。其中 there 表示“那里”，而 by 表示“通过”。组合起来，意为“通过那里”或“因此”。

例句

1. She studied hard for the exam, thereby improving her chances of passing.

她为考试努力学习，从而提高了通过的机会。

2. The company reduced its costs, thereby increasing its profits.

公司降低了成本，从而增加了利润。

3. He forgot to set his alarm, thereby missing the morning meeting.

他忘记设定闹钟，因此错过了早上的会议。