橘子朗文词典

wherefore

W 开头单词

基本解释

  • n. 原因；理由
  • conj. 因此
  • adv. 为什么（疑问副词）；为此（关系副词）

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Wherefore? because I love you not?
    为什么呢。 是因我不爱你们吗。
  • "Hester," said he, "I ask not wherefore, nor how, thou hast fallen into the pit, or say, rather, thou hast ascended to the pedestal of infamy, on which I found thee.
    “海丝特，”他说，“我不对你盘诘：出于什么原因或以何种方式，你堕入了深渊，或者宁可说，你登上了耻辱的刑台我正是在那儿见到你的。
  • And wherefore should it not bring you peace?
    为什么还不能给你带来平静呢？

    • 原声例句

  • wherefore art thou Romeo?
  • Juliet: "oh Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
    朱丽叶说，罗密欧啊罗密欧，为什么你偏偏是罗密欧呢？
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    • 权威例句

  • Like many strong and smart companies looking to reestablish their why and wherefore, Coca-Cola went back to go forward.
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  • Wherefore his treasure is, there will his heart be, also.
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词组短语

    短语

  • Wherefore Weeping 你们哭
  • Wherefore We Used Coal 因此我们用煤
  • Wherefore I Said 所以我说
  • Wherefore Art Thou Juliet 你从哪里来朱莉叶
  • Wherefore He Saith 所以说

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • for what reason; why

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • for what reason? why?
  • for which reason: used as an introductory word in legal preambles