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例:Whatever Conj Subord Refer Love 例:I Thing Mentioned Phrase

单词 whatever
音标
英[wɒtˈevə(r)] 美[wətˈevə(r)]
解释
pron.无论什么;任何(事物);诸如此类;(表示不在乎,什么都可接受)什么都可以;adj.无论什么…都;无论怎样…都;任何…也;
例句

CONJ-SUBORD
任何…的事物;凡是…的东西
You use whatever to refer to anything or everything of a particular type.
例:Franklin was free to do pretty much whatever he pleased...富兰克林几乎可以做自己喜欢做的任何事情。
例:When you're older I think you're better equipped mentally to cope with whatever happens...你年龄再大一些后,我想你就会有更强的心理承受能力来面对所发生的任何事。

CONJ-SUBORD
不管什么;无论什么
You use whatever to say that something is the case in all circumstances.
例:We shall love you whatever happens, Diana...戴安娜,不管发生什么,我们都爱你。
例:People will judge you whatever you do...不论你做什么,人们都会品头论足。

ADV
(用于名词词组后,强调否定陈述)任何,丝毫
You use whatever after a noun group in order to emphasize a negative statement.
例:There is no evidence whatever that competition in broadcasting has ever reduced costs...没有任何证据表明,广播业的竞争使成本有所降低。
例:I have nothing whatever to say.我无话可说。

QUEST
(强调询问语气)究竟,到底
You use whatever to ask in an emphatic way about something which you are very surprised about.
例:Whatever can you mean?...你到底是什么意思?
例:Whatever is the matter with you both?你们俩究竟怎么回事?

CONJ-SUBORD
(用于表示不清楚刚才所提到事物的准确特征、含义、价值等)不管什么,随便怎样
You use whatever when you are indicating that you do not know the precise identity, meaning, or value of the thing just mentioned.
例:I thought that my upbringing was 'normal', whatever that is...我认为我的成长过程甭管怎么说还算“正常”。
例:'I love you,' he said. — 'Whatever that means,' she said.他说:“我爱你。”—— 她说:“你懂什么是爱吗?”

PHRASE
诸如此类
You say or whatever to refer generally to something else of the same kind as the thing or things that you have just mentioned.
例:You may like a Malt whisky that is peatier, or smokier, or sweeter, or whatever.你可能想来一杯麦芽威士忌,炭香味重些的、烟熏味重些的或者更甘甜些的,或者什么别的口味的。

CONVENTION
(表示勉强接受)随便你怎么说
You say 'whatever you say' to indicate that you accept what someone has said, even though you do not really believe them or do not think it is a good idea.
例:'We'll go in your car, Billy.'—'Whatever you say.'“比利,我们要坐你的车。”——“随便。”

PHRASE
(用于提出建议或警告)不管做什么,无论怎样
You say whatever you do when giving advice or warning someone about something.
例:Whatever you do, don't look for a pay increase when you know the company is going through some difficulty...不管怎样,在知道公司遭遇困境时不要指望加薪。
例:Whatever you do, don't upset the women.不管你做什么,不要让女士们感到不安。
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