Apedia

Person Conj Subord 连词 Refer Identity 英 Huː'Evə(R)] 美 Huː'Evər

英语单词 whoever
英美音标 英 [huː'evə(r)] 美 [huː'evər]
中文释义 pron.无论是谁;不管谁;任何人
英语例句 (1) Whoever leaves the office should tell me.
(2) Whoever visits the town will be welcome.
(3) Whoever commits the crime shall be sentenced to ten years in prison.
中文例句 (1) 无论是谁离开办公室都应该告诉我。
(2) 不管谁来镇上参观都受欢迎。
(3) 任何人犯了此罪就要被判处十年徒刑。
柯林斯解释
1
[CONJ-SUBORD 连词](表示身份不确定)无论是谁 You use whoever to refer to someone when their identity is not yet known.
  • Whoever did this will sooner or later be caught and will be punished...

    不管是谁干的这事,早晚要被抓住并受到惩罚。

  • Whoever wins the election is going to have a tough job getting the economy back on its feet...

    不管是谁赢得了大选,都将面临恢复经济的严峻任务。

  • Ben, I want whoever's responsible to come forward.

    本,我希望不管是谁的责任,他都能够站出来。

2
[CONJ-SUBORD 连词](指与人的身份无关)无论是谁 You use whoever to indicate that the actual identity of the person who does something will not affect a situation.
  • You can have whoever you like to visit you...

    你想要谁来拜访你都可以。

  • Everybody who goes into this region, whoever they are, is at risk of being taken hostage.

    进入这个地区的人,不管是谁,都有被劫为人质的危险。

3
[QUEST 疑问词](用在疑问句中代替who作为强调,通常表示惊讶)究竟是谁 You use whoever in questions as an emphatic way of saying 'who', usually when you are surprised about something.
  [emphasis]
  • Whoever thought up that joke?...

    到底是谁想出的这个笑话?

  • Ridiculous! Whoever suggested such a thing?

    荒唐!究竟是谁提出了这样的建议?

4
[PHRASE 短语](表示不确定)或是别的什么人(或组织) You say or whoever to refer vaguely to another person or organization, especially when you are not sure if you have mentioned the right person or organization.
  [n PHR]
  [vagueness]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • We're not just some big business like Mobil or IBM or whoever...

    我们并不仅仅是某个像美孚、IBM或别的什么公司一样的大公司。

  • The police, or whoever, would not think of looking for him here.

    无论是警方还是其他什么人都不会想到来这里找他。

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Ministry religious work government defense enter noun n-count

Previous card: Aluminum metal kind light made 英 ə'luːmɪnəm] 美 ə'luːmɪnəm

Up to card list: 17641 COCA words