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Whereabouts Person Precisely 例:Whereabouts 英[ˈweərəbaʊts 美[ˈwerəbaʊts Adv.在什么地方;靠近什么地方;N.下落;行踪;去向;所在之处 N Sing Coll

单词 whereabouts
音标
英[ˈweərəbaʊts] 美[ˈwerəbaʊts]
解释
adv.在什么地方;靠近什么地方;n.下落;行踪;去向;所在之处;
例句

N-SING-COLL
(人或物的)行踪,下落,所在之处
If you refer to the whereabouts of a particular person or thing, you mean the place where that person or thing may be found.
例:The police are anxious to hear from anyone who may know the whereabouts of the firearms...警方急盼任何可能知道这批武器下落的人提供线索。
例:Once he knew his father's name, finding his whereabouts proved surprisingly easy.一旦他知道了父亲的名字,查找他父亲的下落就变得出奇地容易。

QUEST
(用于疑问句)具体在哪里
You use whereabouts in questions when you are asking precisely where something is.
例:Whereabouts in Liverpool are you from?...你从利物浦什么地方来的?
例:Whereabouts are you living?...你的详细住址是哪里?

CONJ-SUBORD
(尤用于某些动词和形容词后,引导表示具体处所的从句)具体在哪里
You use whereabouts after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause in which you mention precisely where something is situated or happens.
例:I live in a village near to Germaine Greer and know whereabouts she lives.我住在杰曼·格里尔家附近的村子里,知道她具体住在哪儿。
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