2015年4月4日 星期六

In the light of this的意思:有鑑於此的英文

In the light of this
可以用於一個句子的前頭,總和前面所說的話來,說明後面的句子
類似於in summary的功用

在Sherlock第一集:粉紅色研究中引用到,用來說明所有的案件,似乎有關連性

The body of Beth Davenport, Junior Minister for Transport, was found late last night on a building site in Greater London. Preliminary investigations suggest that this was suicide. We can confirm that this apparent suicide closely resembles those of Sir Jeffrey Patterson and James Phillimore. In the light of this, these incidents are now being treated as linked. 

四大字典Collins字典上是這樣說明的:

in the light of something

  1.  consideringbecause oftaking into accountbearing in mindin view oftaking into consideration,with knowledge of • In the light of this information, we can now identify a number of issues.

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