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Person Group Identity Clause 例:He I 英[Hu:M 美[Hum

单词 whom
音标
英[hu:m] 美[hum]
解释
pron.(who的宾格)谁;
例句

QUEST
(用于疑问句,询问人的姓名或身份)谁
You use whom in questions when you ask about the name or identity of a person or group of people.
例:'I want to send a telegram.' — 'Fine, to whom?'...“我想发份电报。”——“好的,发给谁?”
例:Whom did he expect to answer his phone?...他希望由谁来接电话?

CONJ-SUBORD
(尤用于某些动词和形容词后,引导谈论某人或某一群人的姓名或身份的从句)谁
You use whom after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause where you talk about the name or identity of a person or a group of people.
例:He asked whom I'd told about his having been away...他问我把他曾离开的消息告诉过谁。
例:He likes to know whom you've met...他想知道你见了谁。

PRON-REL
(用于进行限定说明或提供更多信息的关系从句的句首)
You use whom at the beginning of a relative clause when specifying the person or group of people you are talking about or when giving more information about them.
例:One writer in whom I had taken an interest was Immanuel Velikovsky...我感兴趣的其中一位作家是伊曼纽尔·韦利科夫斯基。
例:The Homewood residents whom I knew had little money and little free time.我所认识的霍姆伍德的居民没多少钱也没多少闲暇时间。
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