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whywhyD.J.:[hwai]K.K.:[hwaɪ, waɪ]adv.1.■为什么Why are you late?你为什么迟到?Why not call on me tomorrow?你干吗不明天就来看我呢?That is why I'm working hard at my lesson.就是这个原因, 我要努力学习。I can't understand why he failed.我不明白他为什么失败了。That is the reason why we must go now.那就是我们现在必须走的理由。Why ever didn't you tell us before?你怎么不早告诉我们呢?int.1.■呵唷, 哎呀, 嗨Why, what's the harm?嗨, 这又有什么害处呢?
词性变化why[(h)wai]n.(pl. whys)1.■原因, 理由2.■难解的问题all the great whys of life一切难解的人生问题I cannot explain why.我说不出理由。Tell me all the whys and wherefores.把所有的理由和原因都告诉我why[(h)wai]int.1.■[表示惊奇, 怀疑, 异议, 承认, 发现, 停顿, 思考等的感叹词]Why, it's nearly nine o'clock.啊, 快要九点了。Why, even a child knows that!哎呀, 这连小孩都知道!Why, of course, I'll do it.噢, 当然罗, 我要做的。Why, yes, I will if you wish.嗯! 当然, 如果你希望这样, 我就去做。
why[hwai]adv.1.■[作疑问副词]为什么；何故conj.1.■为什么；…的理由2.■因为，由于n.1.■原因；理由2.■令人费解的问题；谜interj.1.■嗨!噢!啊唷! [表示惊讶、不耐烦、愤慨等的感叹词，或用于说话前不自觉说出的口头语]vi.1.■问“为什么”的问题Every why has a (或 its) why.[谚语]有理由必有原因；凡事必有因。go into the whys and wherefores追根究底[亦作 have the why and the wherefore]why not为什么不，为何不呢[用于要求、邀请对方做某事的问句]：Why not take a chance on it?为什么不找机会试一试这事?Why so?为什么这样?有什么根据?Why,so![古语]好吧!就这样吧!the why(s) and wherefore(s)理由；原因变形n.whys
whywhy[(h)wai]adv.1.■[疑问副词]为什么2.■[连接副词, 关系副词]...的原因[理由]W-did he go?他为什么去?W-did you write to him?你为什么给他写信?Do you know why he was late?你知道他为什么迟到吗?That's the reason why I wrote to him.那就是我写信给他的原因。That is (the reason) why he raised the question.这就是他所以提出问题的原因。词性变化why[(h)wai]n.(pl. whys)1.■原因, 理由2.■难解的问题all the great whys of life一切难解的人生问题I cannot explain why.我说不出理由。Tell me all the whys and wherefores.把所有的理由和原因都告诉我why[(h)wai]int.1.■[表示惊奇, 怀疑, 异议, 承认, 发现, 停顿, 思考等的感叹词]Why, it's nearly nine o'clock.啊, 快要九点了。Why, even a child knows that!哎呀, 这连小孩都知道!Why, of course, I'll do it.噢, 当然罗, 我要做的。Why, yes, I will if you wish.嗯! 当然, 如果你希望这样, 我就去做。
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