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单词 wherefrom
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Definition of wherefrom in English:

wherefrom

relative adverbwɛːˈfrɒmˌ(h)werˈfrəm
archaic
  • From which or from where.

    〈古〉出于那个;从那里

    one day you may lose this pride of place wherefrom you now dominate

    也许有一天你会失去你现在拥有的主导地位。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Therefore, none of them could answer the basic human questions of wherefrom? why? and whereto?
    • Indeed, Latin America, particularly Brazil, has become in a very short time a world center of Pentecostal Christianity, wherefrom it has now begun to radiate in all directions.
    • But, the question is, wherefrom will the required funds come?
    • There is not much here for scholar specialists except citation of sources, ancient and modern, wherefrom the material is taken and whose inferences are borrowed, respectively.
    • Robert Smithson and John Lloyd Stephens were both New Jersey-born residents of Manhattan, wherefrom each embarked on a well-publicized excursion to the Yucatan Peninsula.

Rhymes

aplomb, bomb, bombe, CD-ROM, dom, from, glom, mom, pom, prom, Rom, shalom, Somme, therefrom, Thom, tom

Definition of wherefrom in US English:

wherefrom

relative adverbˌ(h)werˈfrəm
archaic
  • From which or from where.

    〈古〉出于那个;从那里

    one day you may lose this pride of place wherefrom you now dominate

    也许有一天你会失去你现在拥有的主导地位。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But, the question is, wherefrom will the required funds come?
    • There is not much here for scholar specialists except citation of sources, ancient and modern, wherefrom the material is taken and whose inferences are borrowed, respectively.
    • Indeed, Latin America, particularly Brazil, has become in a very short time a world center of Pentecostal Christianity, wherefrom it has now begun to radiate in all directions.
    • Therefore, none of them could answer the basic human questions of wherefrom? why? and whereto?
    • Robert Smithson and John Lloyd Stephens were both New Jersey-born residents of Manhattan, wherefrom each embarked on a well-publicized excursion to the Yucatan Peninsula.
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