ad. 因此, 从此

Hence \Hence\ (h[e^]ns), adv. [OE. hennes, hens (the s is prop.
a genitive ending; cf. {-wards}), also hen, henne, hennen,
heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to
OHG. hinn[=a]n, G. hinnen, OHG. hina, G. hin; all from the
root of E. he. See {He}.]
1. From this place; away. ``Or that we hence wend.''
--Chaucer.

Arise, let us go hence. --John xiv.
31.

I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles. --Acts
xxii. 21.

2. From this time; in the future; as, a week hence. ``Half an
hour hence.'' --Shak.

3. From this reason; therefore; -- as an inference or
deduction.

Hence, perhaps, it is, that Solomon calls the fear
of the Lord the beginning of wisdom. --Tillotson.

4. From this source or origin.

All other faces borrowed hence
Their light and grace. --Suckling.

Whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they
not hence, even of your lusts? --James. iv.
1.

Note: Hence is used, elliptically and imperatively, for go
hence; depart hence; away; be gone. ``Hence with your
little ones.'' --Shak. -- From hence, though a
pleonasm, is fully authorized by the usage of good
writers.

An ancient author prophesied from hence.
--Dryden.

Expelled from hence into a world
Of woe and sorrow. --Milton.


Hence \Hence\, v. t.
To send away. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.