【同义词辨析】 因此therefore-accordingly
therefore: stresses the logically deduced conclusion that it introduces: it was raining hard and ~ we stayed inside. deduce推断演绎推理to use logic or reason to form a conclusion or opinion about something,如Alison had cleverly deduced that I was the author艾莉森已经聪明地推断出我是作者,如a word's meaning can often be deduced from its context一个词的意思常常可以根据上下文推断出来,在逻辑中deduce表示演绎,即归纳induce的反过程,在推断infer-judge组 逻辑指有条理的思考implies a capacity for orderly thinking,如logical mind/thinking逻辑思维
hence: though often interchangeable with therefore, is more likely to stress the importance of what precedes: a meal badly overcooked and ~ inedible. 不可食用 what precedes之前的,这里指逻辑中的原因或前提
consequently: tends to suggest good and reasonable grounds or a strong logical possibility: he said he would come; ~ we will wait for him.
then: when used to indicate logical sequence, is employed chiefly in the consequent clause or conclusion in a conditional sentence: if A and B are mutually exclusive possibilities and A is true, ~ B is false. conditional sentence条件(复合)句
accordingly: usually indicates logical or causal sequence but connotes naturalness or usualness in the consequence rather than necessity or inevitability: knew where the edges of the driveway were and plowed the snow ~. 铲雪,plow本义犁地翻土
therefore所以: 强调符合逻辑的结果,hence因此: 更强调原因,consequently所以: 有充分的根据和可能性,then那么: 引导条件句中的结果从句,accordingly相应的: 表示自然通常(而非必然)的逻辑因果关系
记忆方法: 1) 首字母记忆THAT Conclusion那个结果<==因此
2) 因此的意思是作为结果mean as a result or concomitant.首字母记忆THAT Conclusion那个结果<==因此 concomitant相伴的伴随的作为结果的=happening at the same time,如a concomitant increase随之增长,a concomitant of a free press新闻自由的结果(产物)