单词 | whether |
释义 | whether US UK whether conj: (if) SC 是否 shì fǒu TC 是否 SC 会不会 shì fǒu ,huì bú huì TC 會不會 We're not sure whether it will rain. 我们不敢肯定是否会下雨。 whether ... or ... conj: (regardless of which) SC 无论,不管 wú lùn,bù guǎn TC 無論,不管 Anyone, whether rich or poor, can be affected by a natural disaster. 所有人,无论贫富,都会遭到自然灾害的影响。 whether ... or ... conj: (if it is [sth] or [sth]) SC 无论…还是, 不管…或者 Whether as a result of laziness or disinclination, the housework had clearly not been done for some time. 无论是出于懒惰还是不情愿使然,家务活显然有一段时间没有人做了。 ascertain that, ascertain whether vtr: (with clause: determine) SC 确定 què dìng TC 確定 It is simply impossible to ascertain whether or not the department will receive enough funding next year. 这个部门明年到底能不能获得足够的资金,这一点是不可能确定的。 ask if/whether vtr: (with clause: enquire) (后接从句) SC 询问,问 xún wèn,wèn TC 詢問,問 I forgot to ask whether he could give me a lift to the party. 我忘记问他可不可以开车送我去派对了。 ask [sb] if/whether vtr: (with object, clause: enquire) SC 问 wèn TC 問 SC 询问 wèn,xún wèn TC 詢問 Rita asked me if I wanted dinner. 瑞塔问我要不要吃晚饭。 debate what/whether vtr: (try to decide) SC 辩论 biàn lùn TC 辯論 SC 争论 biàn lùn ,zhēng lùn TC 爭論 SC 讨论 biàn lùn ,tǎo lùn TC 討論 The government is debating whether to hold a referendum on this topic. 政府正在讨论是否就此问题进行全民公决。 determine whether/what/why/who vtr: (facts: ascertain) SC 搞清 SC 查清 chá qīng TC 查清 "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。 inquire whether/when/how, enquire whether/when/how vtr: formal (with clause: ask) SC 问 wèn TC 問 SC 询问 wèn,xún wèn TC 詢問 Fred inquired whether Larry had time to help him move this weekend. Lucie enquired when the next train for King's Cross departed. 弗莱德询问拉里这周末是否有时间帮他搬家。// 露西询问开往国王十字车站的下一趟火车何时出站。 inquire as to whether/when/how/who/what, enquire as to whether/when/how/who/what vtr: formal (with clause: ask) SC 询问 xún wèn TC 詢問 I am writing to inquire as to whether your company has any vacancies. 我来信是想询问贵公司是否有职位空缺。 see if, see whether vi: (find out) SC 看看 kàn kàn TC 看看 SC 查明 kàn kàn,chá míng TC 查明 SC 搞清楚 kàn kàn,gǎo qīng chǔ I'll see if my father knows anything about it. whether it be [sth] or [sth] expr: (if it is [sth] or [sth]) SC 无论是...还是... SC 不管是...还是... Whether it be raining or boiling hot, we're still going to the lake. whether or not, whether or no conj: (no matter if, even if) SC 不论是否… bú lùn shì fǒu We'll go to the game whether or not it rains (or: whether it rains or not). 不论是否下雨,我们都要去看比赛。 |
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