thereupon

['ðɛərə'pɔn]

adv.因此, 于是, 随即, 关于

例句与用法:

Russia thereupon declared war upon Turkey.

俄国于是对土耳其宣战。

He thereupon asked her to marry him.

他随即向她求婚。

详细释义:

ad.

1. 因此, 于是

The watch was found in his bag; thereupon he was accused of stealing.

在他的袋子里发现了那块表, 因此他被指控偷窃。

2. 随即, 立即

The police arrived. Thereupon the mob scattered.

警察来了, 这群乌合之众也随之散去。

3. 在其上; 关于那

The knight carried a shield with a cross painted thereupon.

骑士拿着绘着十字的盾牌。