why

/waɪ//waɪ/

★★★★★adv.

why
whys

adv

①[疑问副词]为什么
- Why are you so angry?你为什么这么生气?
- Why (so)?为什么(如此)?
- Why not?为什么不?有何不可?
- I don't see why you are here.我不明白你们为什么在这里。

②[关系副词;用于限定用法]…的理由
- The reason why he resigned is unknown.他辞职的原因不明。
- This is (the reason) why I'm leaving.这就是我要离开得理由。
- I don't know the reason (why) she was absent yesterday.我不知道她昨天缺席的理由。

int

①[意外的发现、承认等的惊讶声]嗳呀!哦!真的!当然!
- Why, it's you!喂,就是你呀!

②[问话太简单而反问]什么呢!
- Why, yes, I think so.啊,不错,我认为如此。

③[在思考之间,犹豫不决的语助词]这个;我想想看

④[反驳]什么!胡说!

⑤[条件子句之表示结论的语助词]那么;则
- If silver won't do, why, we must try gold.如果银子不行,那么我们就得试试金子(这方法行不通,只有诉诸最上策)。

n

① 理由,原因(★通常作the whys and (the) wherefores)
- I told them the whys and wherefores of my resignation.我告诉他们我辞职的理由。

用法

(1)对于Why ...?的应答,通常以because对答:

Why didn't you come to school yesterday?

Because I was sick.

(2)疑问词why的疑问句可以省去助动词和主词以表示强烈的惊讶:

Why go to London?

为什么去伦敦?

(比较:Why should you [I, we] go to London?)

Why not stay here a little longer?

为什么不在这儿多停留一阵子?

(3)the reason why ...直接成为This is, That is等的补语时,如:

This is why I came here.

可省去the reason或省去why,说成:

This is the reason I came here.

可是如下面的情形,当然可用reason(s) why:

This is one of the reasons why I came here.

这是我来这儿的理由之一。

There is every reason why I believe it.

有各种我可相信它的理由。

同义词

aim
ambition
argument
call
cause
design
end
goal
ground
intent
intention
justification
mark
meaning
necessity
object
objective
occasion
point
proof
purpose
reason
target
view
wherefore

词路径

entity
abstraction
abstract entity
psychological feature
motivation
motive
need
rational motive
reason
ground
why
wherefore

上位词

ground
reason

单词	why
释义	why /waɪ//waɪ/ ★★★★★adv. why whys adv ①[疑问副词]为什么 Why are you so angry?你为什么这么生气? Why (so)?为什么(如此)? Why not?为什么不?有何不可? I don't see why you are here.我不明白你们为什么在这里。 ②[关系副词;用于限定用法]…的理由 The reason why he resigned is unknown.他辞职的原因不明。 This is (the reason) why I'm leaving.这就是我要离开得理由。 I don't know the reason (why) she was absent yesterday.我不知道她昨天缺席的理由。 int ①[意外的发现、承认等的惊讶声]嗳呀!哦!真的!当然! Why, it's you!喂,就是你呀! ②[问话太简单而反问]什么呢! Why, yes, I think so.啊,不错,我认为如此。 ③[在思考之间,犹豫不决的语助词]这个;我想想看 ④[反驳]什么!胡说! ⑤[条件子句之表示结论的语助词]那么;则 If silver won't do, why, we must try gold.如果银子不行,那么我们就得试试金子(这方法行不通,只有诉诸最上策)。 n ① 理由,原因(★通常作the whys and (the) wherefores) I told them the whys and wherefores of my resignation.我告诉他们我辞职的理由。用法 (1)对于Why ...?的应答,通常以because对答: Why didn't you come to school yesterday? Because I was sick. (2)疑问词why的疑问句可以省去助动词和主词以表示强烈的惊讶: Why go to London? 为什么去伦敦? (比较:Why should you [I, we] go to London?) Why not stay here a little longer? 为什么不在这儿多停留一阵子? (3)the reason why ...直接成为This is, That is等的补语时,如: This is why I came here. 可省去the reason或省去why,说成: This is the reason I came here. 可是如下面的情形,当然可用reason(s) why: This is one of the reasons why I came here. 这是我来这儿的理由之一。 There is every reason why I believe it. 有各种我可相信它的理由。同义词 aim ambition argument call cause design end goal ground intent intention justification mark meaning necessity object objective occasion point proof purpose reason target view wherefore 词路径 entity abstraction abstract entity psychological feature motivation motive need rational motive reason ground why wherefore 上位词 ground reason
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