why 的英语意思
whywhy1 /waɪ/ adverb
查看全部语言翻译1used to ask or talk about the reason for something用于询问或谈及某事的原因:
Why are you crying?你为什么哭?
Why do we have to take all these tests?我们为什么要参加所有这些测试?
‘She wants to meet you.’ ‘Why?’"她想见你。""为什么?"
‘I won’t be able to come into work tomorrow.’ ‘Why not?’"我明天不能来上班了。""为什么不能?"
I have no idea why the television isn’t working.我完全不知道电视为什么不能用了。
Simon loves you – that’s why he wants to be with you.西蒙爱你——这就是他想和你在一起的原因。
He’s angry with me and I don’t know why.他在生我的气,但我不知道为什么。
There’s no reason why we shouldn’t be friends.我们没有理由不成为朋友。why on earth/why ever etc (=used for emphasis when you are surprised, angry etc)(=用于强调,尤用于感到惊讶、愤怒等时)
Why on earth didn’t you ask me to help?你到底为什么不叫我帮忙?
‘I don’t want us to be seen together.’ ‘Why ever not?’"我不想让人看到我们在一起。""到底为什么不呢?"2used to introduce a question that shows you do not think it is necessary to do something用于引出疑问,表示认为某事没有必要做:
Why worry? You can’t do anything about it.何必担心呢?反正你也无能为力。
Why waste time going to the bank when you can do it all over the Internet?既然一切都能在网上办,为什么还要浪费时间去银行?SPOKEN PHRASES3why not? used to say that you agree with a suggestion用于表示赞同某个建议:
‘We could invite John and Barbara.’ ‘Yes, why not?’"我们可以邀请约翰和芭芭拉。""好啊,为什么不呢?"4 why doesn’t somebody do something? a) (also why not do something?) used to make a suggestion用于提出建议:
Why don’t you bring over a video for us to watch?你何不带个视频来给我们看?
Why not relax and enjoy the atmosphere?何不放松一下,好好享受这里的氛围? b)used to say angrily that someone should do something用于生气地表示某人应当做某事:
Why don’t you mind your own business?你少管闲事行不行?5why somebody? used to ask why a particular person has been chosen or is suffering用于询问为什么偏偏是某个特定的人被选中或遭受苦难:
Why me? Why can’t someone else drive you?为什么是我?为什么不让别人开车送你?6 why oh why ...? used to show that you are very sorry or angry about something用于表达对某事感到非常遗憾或愤怒:
Why oh why did I say those horrible things?我当初为什么、为什么要说那些可怕的话?
查看全部语言翻译1used to ask or talk about the reason for something用于询问或谈及某事的原因:
Why are you crying?你为什么哭?
Why do we have to take all these tests?我们为什么要参加所有这些测试?
‘She wants to meet you.’ ‘Why?’"她想见你。""为什么?"
‘I won’t be able to come into work tomorrow.’ ‘Why not?’"我明天不能来上班了。""为什么不能?"
I have no idea why the television isn’t working.我完全不知道电视为什么不能用了。
Simon loves you – that’s why he wants to be with you.西蒙爱你——这就是他想和你在一起的原因。
He’s angry with me and I don’t know why.他在生我的气,但我不知道为什么。
There’s no reason why we shouldn’t be friends.我们没有理由不成为朋友。why on earth/why ever etc (=used for emphasis when you are surprised, angry etc)(=用于强调,尤用于感到惊讶、愤怒等时)
Why on earth didn’t you ask me to help?你到底为什么不叫我帮忙?
‘I don’t want us to be seen together.’ ‘Why ever not?’"我不想让人看到我们在一起。""到底为什么不呢?"2used to introduce a question that shows you do not think it is necessary to do something用于引出疑问,表示认为某事没有必要做:
Why worry? You can’t do anything about it.何必担心呢?反正你也无能为力。
Why waste time going to the bank when you can do it all over the Internet?既然一切都能在网上办,为什么还要浪费时间去银行?SPOKEN PHRASES3why not? used to say that you agree with a suggestion用于表示赞同某个建议:
‘We could invite John and Barbara.’ ‘Yes, why not?’"我们可以邀请约翰和芭芭拉。""好啊,为什么不呢?"4 why doesn’t somebody do something? a) (also why not do something?) used to make a suggestion用于提出建议:
Why don’t you bring over a video for us to watch?你何不带个视频来给我们看?
Why not relax and enjoy the atmosphere?何不放松一下,好好享受这里的氛围? b)used to say angrily that someone should do something用于生气地表示某人应当做某事:
Why don’t you mind your own business?你少管闲事行不行?5why somebody? used to ask why a particular person has been chosen or is suffering用于询问为什么偏偏是某个特定的人被选中或遭受苦难:
Why me? Why can’t someone else drive you?为什么是我?为什么不让别人开车送你?6 why oh why ...? used to show that you are very sorry or angry about something用于表达对某事感到非常遗憾或愤怒:
Why oh why did I say those horrible things?我当初为什么、为什么要说那些可怕的话?whywhy2 interjection old-fashioned旧式
used when you are surprised or have suddenly realized something用于表示惊讶或突然意识到某事:
Why, look who’s here!哎,看看这是谁!
And I thought to myself, why, I can do that.我心想,哎,这个我也能做到嘛。
used when you are surprised or have suddenly realized something用于表示惊讶或突然意识到某事:
Why, look who’s here!哎,看看这是谁!
And I thought to myself, why, I can do that.我心想,哎,这个我也能做到嘛。