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单词 thither
释义
thitherthith‧er /ˈðɪðə $ ˈθɪðər/ adverb old use Word Origin
WORD ORIGINthither
Origin:
Old English thider
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Autumn is blown hither and thither by an ever-changing tempestuous wind.
  • Few among mortals could have long endured that unchanging brilliancy of light, but few had ever found their way thither.
  • I was led thither by the fiscal, who knows them well and is kind to them.
  • Shouting, Ramsay flung himself thither.
  • Tell me, does the magnetic virtue of the needles of the compasses of all those ships attract them thither?
  • This led to the line being extended thither, the total length then being 380 versts.
  • True, it would suit her very well just now to be darting hither and thither between Hertford and York.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 Coloured fish darted hither and thither (=backwards and forwards).
in that direction
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