hither

英 [ˈhɪðə(r)]

美 [ˈhɪðər]

adv.  到此处; 向此地

TEM8

BNC.21659 / COCA.25331

习惯用语

adv.

hither and thitherhither and yon
• 各处；四处
  in many different directions

牛津词典

adv.

• 到此处；向此地
  to this place

柯林斯词典

• ADV 到这里;向这里
  Hithermeans to the place where you are.
  1. He has sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people.
     他委派大批的官员到这里骚扰我们的人民。
• PHRASE 四处，到处（美国英语中有时用 hither and yon）
  Hither and thithermeans in many different directions or places, and in a disorganized way. In American English, the expressionhither and yonis sometimes used.
  1. Refugees run hither and thither in search of safety.
     难民们四处逃奔，寻求安全之所。
  2. ...the awful amount of time I spend moving things hither and yon every year!
     我每年花在把东西搬来搬去上的大量时间

英英释义

adv

• to this place (especially toward the speaker)
  1. come here, please
  Synonym:here

双语例句

• Wherefore have we come hither to set up our own tombstones in a wilderness?
  我们为什么要来到此地，在荒山野地之中树起我们的墓碑？
• If so this IS a big issue as your focus of intent must not be swayed hither and thither.
  如果这是一个大问题，因为你的焦点意图不可动摇四出。
• Hester, said he, come hither!
  海丝特，他说，过来呀！
• And am now brought hither by this Indian to be redeemed out of my captivity.
  如今又给这个印第安人带到这里来找人赎身。
• He has sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people.
  他委派大批的官员到这里骚扰我们的人民。
• Did you see that come hither look she gave me?
  你看到她给我那个桃逗的眼色了没有？
• Why, with such rank in the learned world, had he come hither?
  他既然在学术界地位如此之高，为什么要到这里来呢？
• Then my last illness seized me, and I returned hither to die.
  后来，致命的疾病缠住了我，我回到这里已奄奄待毙。
• For like a most unhappy and thankful maid, it is I have led you hither.
  因为我象一个最倒霉和最不吉利的姑娘似的，把你牵累到这个地步。
• Master, Do they come hither?
  带到别的地方去了，他们想去的地方。主人：他们到这个岛上来过吗？