| 单词 | why |
| 释义 | why/waɪ; us hwaɪ ||; hwaɪ/adv1. for what reason 为什么: ◇why was she so late? 她为什么这么晚才到？◇i wonder why they went. 我不知道他们为什么要去。◇‘i'm not staying any longer.’ ‘why not?’ “我不想再待下去。”“为什么呢？” 2. used for giving or talking about a reason for sth （用于提供或谈论原因）: ◇ the reason why i'm leaving you is obvious. 我要离开你的原因是显而易见的。◇i'm tired and that's why i'm in such a bad mood. 我累了，这就是为什么我的情绪如此不好。 why ever used to show that you are surprised or angry （用于表示惊讶或生气）究竟为什么: ◇why ever didn't you phone? 你究竟为什么没打电话来？ why not? used for making or agreeing to a suggestion （用于提出建议或表示同意）何不，有何不可: ◇why not phone her tonight? 今晚何不给她打个电话呢？◇‘shall we go out tonight?’‘yes, why not?’ “我们今晚出去好吗？”“好的，干吗不呢？” why /hwaɪ; waɪ/adv, linking word 1. for what reason 为什么:◇why are these books so cheap? 这些书为何这么便宜？◇i think i know why i didn't get the job. 我想我知道自己为什么得不到那份工作。 2. why don't you/why not ... etc spoken used to make a suggestion 【口】 你为什么不/你不妨…等［用于提建议］:◇why don't you try this one? 你不妨试一下这个。 3. why not? spoken used to agree with someone's suggestion 【口】 当然啦［用于同意别人的提议］:◇"do you want to come along?" "yeah, why not?" “你想一起来吗？”“对，当然想啦。” ☞ why |
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