Cool MateConsequently 对比 Hence 对比 That's why 对比 Therefore
在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。
Consequently
前 3000（常见）B2adverb
Hence
正式前 3000（常见）B2adverb
That's why
前 1000（非常常见）
Therefore
正式前 2000（常见）B1adverb
最常见: That's why
| Consequently | Hence | That's why | Therefore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈkɑːnsɪkwentli/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/hens/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hens/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //ðæts waɪ//🇺🇸 //ðæts waɪ// | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈðeəfɔː(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈðerfɔːr/"]/ |
| 含义 | 因为某事而产生的结果或影响。As a result or effect of something. | 出于那个原因for that reason | 这就是原因。This is the reason. | For that reason; as a result. |
| 例句 | This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health. | We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry. | The project was delayed. That's why we need an extension. | He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. |
| 语域 | 中性 | 正式 | 中性 | 正式 |
| 常见程度 | 前 3000（常见） | 前 3000（常见） | 前 1000（非常常见） | 前 2000（常见） |
| CEFR 等级 | B2 | B2 | - | B1 |
| 词性 | adverb | adverb | adverb | |
| 搭配 | consequently, the outcome, consequently, we decided, used consequently in a sentence, consequently, it appears, the plan failed; consequently | hence the need, henceforth, hence it follows | that's why I, that's why we, that's why she, that's why they, that's why he | therefore concluded, therefore it follows, therefore we can, therefore you should, therefore the result |
| 反义 | inconsequently, independently, unrelatedly | therefore, thus | - | however, nevertheless, nonetheless |
| 常见错误 | Using 'consequently' in informal spoken English too often., Confusing 'consequently' with 'consequent' — the former is an adverb, the latter is an adjective., Placing 'consequently' at the beginning of a sentence without a clear prior context. | Using 'hence' incorrectly as a standalone sentence., Confusing 'hence' with 'therefore' when they have slightly different usages., Forgetting to use a comma before 'hence' when it starts a new clause. | 'That's why' is sometimes confused with 'that's because', which has a slightly different use., Learners often forget to follow 'that's why' with a clear explanation., Some may use 'that's why' in overly formal contexts, where a more precise term is needed. | 'Therefore' is sometimes confused with 'therefor', which has a different meaning., Learners may use 'therefore' to start a sentence in informal contexts, which can sound awkward., 'Therefore' may be incorrectly placed in a sentence away from the cause or condition. |
| 用法说明 | 用 'consequently' 来表示前面提到的事情直接导致的结果。它适用于书面语和正式场合的讲话，但在日常对话中不太常用。Use 'consequently' to show a direct result of something previously mentioned. It's suitable for writing and formal speech, but less common in everyday conversations. | 通常用于书面或正式演讲中解释结果或原因。在随意对话中可能显得过于正式。Used in writing or formal speech to explain outcomes or reasons. It may feel too formal in casual conversations. | 用 'that's why' 来解释或说明一个陈述。它适用于口语和非正式写作，但在论文中可能显得不够正式。Use 'that's why' to explain or justify a statement. It's suitable for conversation and informal writing, but may be less formal in essays. | Use 'therefore' to connect ideas in formal writing or speech. It’s less common in everyday conversation and can sound stiff. Avoid it in casual contexts. |
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常见问题：Consequently 对比 Hence 对比 That's why 对比 Therefore
Consequently、Hence、That's why和Therefore 有什么区别？
Consequently: As a result or effect of something. Hence: for that reason That's why: This is the reason. Therefore: For that reason; as a result.
哪个更常见：Consequently、Hence、That's why和Therefore？
That's why 在日常英语中最常见。
能各给一个例子吗？
Consequently: This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health. Hence: We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry. That's why: The project was delayed. That's why we need an extension. Therefore: He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote.
我可以互换使用 Consequently、Hence、That's why和Therefore 吗？
不总是。Consequently、Hence、That's why和Therefore 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。