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

两个人谁也没有想到打开电视看午间新闻，所以直到彼得打来电话，卡罗琳才得知约翰的死讯。

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

就算是在技术高度熟练的劳动者中，也会有人能力更强，因此，薪水也就更高。

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

女性获得基本的生产资料，从而获得政治权力

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

乔安娜正在倒酒。就在她正忙的当儿，查尔斯坐在了一张酒吧凳子上。

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

马丁亲手帮他父亲修建起了水景园，就这样对园艺产生了兴趣。