V2EX hither and thither

Hither and Thither

释义 Definition

hither and thither:到处;四处;东奔西跑(常用于较文学或较正式的叙述语境,表示在不同方向间来回移动)。也可泛指“这里那里、到处散落/分布”。

发音 Pronunciation

/hr n r/

例句 Examples

The children ran hither and thither in the park.
孩子们在公园里跑来跑去。

As the alarm rang, people hurried hither and thither, unsure where the exits were.
警报响起时,人们慌慌张张地四处奔走,不确定出口在哪里。

词源 Etymology

hither 意为“到这里来”,thither 意为“到那里去”,都源自古英语中的方向副词体系;二者并列形成固定搭配 hither and thither,用对称结构强调“往来于不同方向、来回奔走”的画面感。现代英语中 thither 较少单独使用,但该短语仍常见于叙事、文学与较古典的语体中。

相关词 Related Words

文学作品 Literary Works

  • The Wind in the Willows(Kenneth Grahame):作品叙述中常见带有古典色彩的方位与移动表达,包含类似 hither and thither 的用法来描绘角色奔走与场景动态。
  • Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland(Lewis Carroll):在描写人物与动物在奇幻场景中穿梭、来回移动时,常出现与 hither and thither 同风格的叙事措辞(部分版本中可见该短语或极近似表达)。
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