释义 |
thereuponthere‧up‧on /ˌðeərəˈpɒn, ˈðeərəpɒn $ ˌðerəˈpɒːn, -ˈpɑːn, ˈðerə-/ adverb formal - Brian Faulkner thereupon resigned as leader of the Unionist party and this was followed by further resignations.
- He thereupon immediately wrote to Kingsway Motors informing them of the situation and claiming the return of his purchase price.
- He handed over his delivery order to an official who thereupon gave instructions for loading to commence.
- The landlords thereupon ordered their sharecroppers to plant no indigo and, simultaneously, increased the rent.
- The wealthy Bombay and Ahmedabad magnates thereupon withdrew their financial support of the ashram.
- To their amazement, natives thereupon pronounced themselves healed.
1immediately after something else has happened, and usually as a result of it SYN then: Thereupon the whole audience began cheering.2relating to a subject that has just been mentioned: I read your article, and wish to comment thereupon. |