1 ADV 不管怎么说；无论如何 You use anyway or anyhow to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous point. 不管怎么说；无论如何
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I'm certain David's told you his business troubles. Anyway, it's no secret that he owes money.
我敢肯定戴维已经告诉过你他生意上有麻烦了。反正他欠钱也不是什么秘密了。
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Mother certainly won't let him stay with her and anyhow he wouldn't.
母亲当然不会让他和她住在一起，再说他也不愿意。
SYN anyhow, regardless, in any case, for all that
2 ADV 尽管如此;不管怎样 You use anyway or anyhow to suggest that a statement is true or relevant in spite of other things that have been said. 尽管如此;不管怎样
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I don't know why I settled on Aberdeen, but anyway I did.
我不知道为什么我定居在阿伯丁，尽管如此，我还是这么做了。
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I wasn't qualified to apply for the job really but I got it anyhow.
实际上我并不具备申请这份工作的资格，但不管怎样，我还是被录用了。
3 ADV 至少 You use anyway or anyhow to correct or modify a statement, for example to limit it to what you definitely know to be true. 至少
4 ADV 到底；究竟 You use anyway or anyhow to indicate that you are asking what the real situation is or what the real reason for something is. 到底；究竟
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What do you want from me, anyway?.
你到底想从我这儿得到什么？
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Where the hell was Bud, anyhow?
巴德到底在哪儿？
5 ADV （表示略去一些细节转到下一个主要话题）总之 You use anyway or anyhow to indicate that you are missing out some details in a story and are passing on to the next main point or event. （表示略去一些细节转到下一个主要话题）总之
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I was told to go to Reading for this interview. It was a very amusing affair. Anyhow, I got the job.
我被通知前往雷丁面试。整个过程很有意思。总之，我被录用了。
6 ADV （用于转移话题或回到原话题）对了，好吧 You use anyway or anyhow to change the topic or return to a previous topic. （用于转移话题或回到原话题）对了，好吧
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'I've got a terrible cold.' — 'Have you? Oh dear. Anyway, so you're not going to go away this weekend?'
“我得了重感冒。”—“是吗？哦，天啊。对了，那你这个周末就不走了吧？”
7 ADV （表示有意结束谈话）那么 You use anyway or anyhow to indicate that you want to end the conversation. （表示有意结束谈话）那么
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'Anyway, I'd better let you have your dinner. Give our love to Francis. Bye.'
“那么，我不打扰你用餐了。代我们向弗朗西斯问好。再见。”
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'Anyhow, thanks a lot. Bye bye.'
“那么，多谢了。再见。”
| Usage | anyway and any way |
| Be sure to use anyway and any way correctly. Anyway can mean 'in any situation, no matter what': It's raining, but let's go for a walk anyway. Any way means 'by any method': It's not far to Tom's house, so we can walk, drive, or ride our bikes-any way you want. |
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