thither

[US]/'ðɪðə/
[UK]/'ðɪðɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. 向那方;到那边
adj. 那边的;对岸的

Phrases & Collocations

go thither

去那里

come thither

来到那里

hither and thither

到处

Real-world Examples

The same wind that carries them back would bring us thither?

既然是同一股风 为何它只将他们送回家却将我们送去他们那里?

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Harry felt himself being pushed hither and thither by people whose faces he could not see.

哈利感到自己被人群推来搡去,但他看不清这些人的面孔。

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

They all immediately felt a wish to go thither; all except three.

因此他们全都去了,只有三个人是例外。

Source: Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

But the undulating throng flung us hither and thither a little.

群众波动着,都在我们后面跟来。

Source: Education of Love

The birds and the beasts learned that the bat went hither and thither between them.

鸟和野兽得知蝙蝠在他们中间来回地欺骗。

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

She had rushed thither; impelled by a kind of horror that drove her from her home.

她跑到这里来,仿佛家里有个凶神恶煞,追得她走投无路一般。

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

These had settled down for the winter at Chippenham: thither Alfred went.

丹麦军已在切本哈姆扎下营准备过冬,阿尔弗雷便来到此地。

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Four (Translation)

But it's not within my power to hook men from hither and thither as I please.

但我职权有限,不能随意把人调来这里。

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 2

The simple outline of the lonely shed was visible, and thither he determined to direct his steps.

他看到孤零零棚屋简明的轮廓,于是决定到那儿去。

Source: Returning Home

America is far away, the minister answered dryly. News carries thither slowly, and as slowly comes back again.

这名大臣冷冰冰地回答道,美国很遥远,新闻传到这里要很长的时间,传回的消息也一样漫长。

Source: American Elementary School English 6

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