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System Weəˈbaɪ Where·By Awl Werˈbaɪ Adverb Formal Eu

The word "whereby" means "by which" or "through which" and is used in formal contexts to indicate a system or action that makes something happen. For example, "...the system whereby Britons choose their family doctors and the government pays those doctors..." means "through this system, Britons select their family doctors, and the government pays those doctors."

whereby 意为“凭此;借以”,用于正式语境,指某个系统或行动能够促成某事发生。例如:“...the system whereby Britons choose their family doctors and the government pays those doctors...” 表示“通过此系统,英国人选择自己的家庭医生,政府支付薪水。”

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[PRON-REL 关系代词]凭此;借以 A system or action whereby something happens is one that makes that thing happen.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...the system whereby Britons choose their family doctors and the government pays those doctors...

    通过这个系统,英国人选择自己的家庭医生,而由政府给那些医生支付薪水

  • They voted to accept a deal whereby the union will receive nearly three-quarters of a million pounds from the International Miners Organisation.

    他们表决同意了一项协议,根据这一协议工会将从国际矿工组织得到近75万英镑。


Oxford where·by AWL / weəˈbaɪ ; NAmE werˈbaɪ / adverb ( formal) by which; because of which 凭此;藉以;由于 ◆ They have introduced a new system whereby all employees must undergo regular training. 他们采用了新的制度,所有的雇员都必须接受正规的培训。 where·by / weəˈbaɪ ; NAmE werˈbaɪ /
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wherebywhere‧by /weəˈbaɪ $ wer-/ ●●○ AWL adverb formal
Examples
by means of which or according to which:  a proposal whereby EU citizens would be allowed to reside anywhere in the EU
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adv.凭借;通过…;借以;与…一致

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