Neither of them thought of turning on the lunch-time news. Thus Caroline didn't hear of John's death until Peter telephoned.

兩個人誰也沒有想到打開電視看午間新聞，所以直到彼得打來電話，卡羅琳才得知約翰的死訊。

Even in a highly skilled workforce some people will be more capable and thus better paid than others.

就算是在技術高度熟練的勞動者中，也會有人能力更強，因此，薪水也就更高。

...women's access to the basic means of production and thus to political power.

女性獲得基本的生産資料，從而獲得政治權力

Joanna was pouring the drink. While she was thus engaged, Charles sat on one of the bar-stools.

喬安娜正在倒酒。就在她正忙的當兒，查爾斯坐在了一張酒吧凳子上。

Martin helped his father dig the water gardens out by hand. Thus he discovered his interest in gardening.

馬丁親手幫他父親修建起了水景園，就這樣對園藝産生了興趣。