archaic <古>
- for what reason为什么, 为何：
she took an ill turn, but wherefore I cannot say.
她时运不佳, 但是我说不准为什么。
- as a result of which为此, 因此：
as conjunction truly he cared for me, wherefore I title him with all respect.他真的关心我, 因此我对他也尊敬之至。
短语
whys and wherefores
- 见WHY.