hence
adverb formal uk/hens/ us/hens/
(THEREFORE)
C1 因此，所以
that is the reason or explanation for
His mother was Italian, hence his name - Luca. 他母亲是意大利人，所以他的名字叫——卢卡。
Synonym: therefore
- More examples
- Peter's leaving at the end of this week - hence his anxiety to get his work finished.
- The prime minister was attending the conference, hence all the extra security.
- He's just got a pay rise, hence the new car.
- She's just found out she failed her exams, hence her bad mood.
- The firm is owned by Mark Atkins, hence the name - MA Advertising.
(FROM NOW)
从此，从现在起
from this time
The project will be completed at the end of the decade, two years hence. 本项目将于这个10年期结束时完成，从现在算起还有两年时间。