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英式音标:[ˈweəfɔ:(r)]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈwerfɔ(r)]美式读音
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概况:

n. 原因;理由

conj. 因此

adv. 为什么(疑问副词);为此(关系副词)

词义:

adv.& conj.

为什么;为此,因此;

n.

原因,理由;

变形

复数:wherefores

英英释义

wherefore[ 'hwεəfɔ: ]

n.the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

同义词:why

用法:

双语例句

用作副词(adv.)

Wherefore did you go?
你为什么去?

用作连词(conj.)

We are victorious, wherefore let us rejoice.
我们胜利了,因此我们尽情欢乐。

He was angry, wherefore I left him alone.
他生气了,所以我就不理会他了。

用作名词(n.)

Every why has a wherefore.
凡事皆有因。

Never mind the why and wherefore.
不要追根究底。

权威例句

Wherefore interferon?

Wherefore art thou R3579X?

Wherefore Art Thou, YY1|[quest]|

Wherefore and whither the naturalist?

Wherefore heart thou? Embryonic origins of cardiogenic mesoderm

Wherefore art thou r3579x?: anonymized social networks, hidden patterns, and structural steganography

Wherefore art thou R3579X?: anonymized social networks, hidden patterns, and structural steganography

Battling against host phagocytes: the wherefore of the RTX family of toxins?

Leptin, nutrition, and the thyroid: the why, the wherefore, and the wiring

1995 Bingham Medal Address: Oh, thermorheological simplicity, wherefore art thou?
同义词:why,thus,so,sake,reason,matter,forwhy,consideration,cause
同根词:wherewithal,wherefore
英语词源:

wherefore (adv.)

c. 1200, hwarfore, from where + for. Similar formation in Dutch waarvoor, Old Norse hvar fyrir, Swedish varfor.

造句:

1. Wherefore should we linger upon it now?

现在我们又何必去留恋呢?

-- 来源 -- 英汉文学 - 红字 - hongzi18

2. Wherefore, I say again, have we sought this country of a rugged soil and wintry sky?

我再问一遍,我们为什么来到这个土地不平、气候寒冷的国度?

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. "He was angry, wherefore I left him alone."

他生气了,所以我就不理会他了。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. Wherefore, Oh judges, be good cheer about death, and know of a certainty, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.

法官们啊,不必为死亡而感到丧气。要知道善良的人无论生前死后都不会遭逢恶果。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. I know not wherefore it befell.

我不知道为什么变成这个样子。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Wherefore did you go?

你为什么去?

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. Wherefore was he standing bareheaded in the market place?

他为什么光着头站在集市上呢?

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. We ran out of kerosene, wherefore we used coal.

煤油用完了,因此我们用煤。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. Robbie always asks the whys and wherefore when he is told to do something

如果要罗比做事,他总爱问个究竟

-- 来源 -- life - 汉英

10. Wherefore have we come hither to set up our own tombstones in a wilderness?

我们为什么要来到此地,在荒山野地之中树起我们的墓碑?

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

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