复合形式: who | WHO | World Health Organization |
determine whether/what/why/who vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (facts: ascertain) | 搞清
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| "We must determine what exactly happened that night," said Inspector Brown. |
| “我们必须查清当晚究竟发生了什么。”调查员布朗说。 |
dread to think what/how/who v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (find unpleasant to imagine) | 不敢想
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| I dread to think how the victim's family must be feeling. |
inquire as to whether/when/how/who/what, enquire as to whether/when/how/who/what vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (with clause: ask) | 询问 xún wèn |
no matter who exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (whoever) | 不管是谁 bù guǎn shì shuí |
| No matter who says that the sky is green, they are still wrong. |
realize how/what/who, also UK: realise how/what/who vtr + conj | (be aware) (后接疑问词) | 意识到 yì shí dào |
| He doesn't realize how important this is for me. |
| 他没意识到这对我是多么重要。 |
who cares, who cares? interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (I don't care) (非正式用语) | 谁在乎! shéi zài hū |
| So you've made a few teeny mistakes – who cares! |
who knows interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (expressing that [sth] is unknown) | 谁晓得!天晓得! shéi xiǎo de tiān xiǎo de |
| I wonder why she said such a weird thing - who knows! |
who would have thought it?, who would have thought? interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (expressing surprise) | 谁能想得到呢? shuí néng xiǎng dé dào ne ? |
| Wow, that's really interesting – who would've thought? |
who'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (who would) | 谁想要,谁将
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| Who'd want a job like that? Who'd be able to afford to buy such an expensive pair of shoes? |
who'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | informal, abbreviation (who did) | 谁已经,谁之前
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| Who'd you say that man was? |
who're contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (who are) | 是谁
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| Who're those people over there? |
who's contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, contraction (who is) | 谁在
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| Who's knocking at the door? |
World Health Organization nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (UN agency) (联合国机构之一) | 世界卫生组织 shì jiè wèi shēng zǔ zhī |
you-know-who nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal ([sb] unnamed but understood) | 神秘人
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