why 英 [waɪ] 　 美 [hwaɪ, waɪ]

why

why　 英 [waɪ] 美 [hwaɪ, waɪ]

int. 哎呀！什么？　 adv. 为什么　

名词复数:whies　

why is he taller than me?　为啥它比我高？
Why were you late?　你为什么迟到？

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  • int. 哎呀！什么？
  • adv. 为什么

  • 1. why is he taller than me?

    为啥它比我高？

  • 2. Why were you late?

    你为什么迟到？

  • 3. Why not write to her?

    为什么不给她写信呢？

  • 4. Tell me why you did it.

    告诉我你为什么这样做。

  • 5. That's why I left so early.

    这就是我早早离去的原因。

why ★ / waɪ ; NAmE waɪ / adverb , exclamation , noun why whys adverb ★ 1 ★ used in questions to ask the reason for or purpose of sth （用于问句）为什么，为何 ◆ Why were you late? 你为什么迟到？ ◆ Tell me why you did it. 告诉我你为什么这样做。 ◆ ‘I would like you to go.’ ‘ Why me?’ “我希望你去。”“为什么要我去呢？” ◆ ( informal) Why oh whydo people keep leaving the door open? 人们到底为什么总敞着门呢？ 2 ★ used in questions to suggest that it is not necessary to do sth （反问，表示不必）何必 ◆ Why get upset just because you got one bad grade? 何必因为一次成绩不好就想不开呢？ ◆ Why bother to write? We'll see him tomorrow. 还费事写信干什么？我们明天就见到他了。 3 ★ used to give or talk about a reason （说明理由）为什么，…的原因 ◆ That's why I left so early. 这就是我早早离去的原因。 ◆ I know you did it—I just want to know why. 我知道这是你干的，我只是想知道为什么。 ◆ The reason whythe injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. 每年需要重新注射的原因是这病毒经常变化。 IDIOMS why ˈever used in questions to mean ‘why’, expressing surprise （用于问句，语带惊讶）究竟为什么 ◆ Why ever didn't you tell us before? 你为什么不早告诉我们呢？ ★ ˌwhy ˈnot? used to make or agree to a suggestion （提出或赞同建议）为什么不呢，好哇 ◆ Why not write to her? 为什么不给她写信呢？ ◆ ‘Let's eat out.’ ‘ Why not?’ “咱们到外边吃去吧。”“好哇。” ◆ Why don'twe go together? 我们为什么不一起去呢？ exclamation ( old-fashioned or NAmE) used to express surprise, lack of patience, etc. （惊讶、不耐烦等时说）哎呀，呦，哟，嗨 ◆ Why Jane, it's you! 呦，简，是你呀！ ◆ Why, it's easy—a child could do it! 嗨，这容易得很，连小孩子都干得了！ noun IDIOM the ˌwhys and (the) ˈwherefores the reasons for sth 理由；原因；缘故 ◆ I had no intention of going into the whys and the wherefores of the situation. 我无意深入调查这一情况的来龙去脉。 why / waɪ ; NAmE waɪ /
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