- 基礎釋義
- 例句
- 詞組
- 四級真題
- 六級真題
- 柯林斯詞典釋義
- 英漢詞典釋義
- 英英詞典釋義
例句
詞組
why so?
for what reason or purpose?
為什么這樣？
英語四級真題
Oh… Why don't you use the ladder?
出自-2014年6月聽力原文
So here's a suggestion offered by two researchers at the Rand Corporation: Why not take a lesson from alcohol control policies and apply them to where food is sold and how it's displayed?
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
Why did Alex fail to receive the warm response he had hoped for?
出自-2010年6月聽力原文
英語六級真題
The College Essay: Why Those 500 Words Drive Us Crazy
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
Question 15: Why did Dennis Hutton go to New York?
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
Why did James Dean move back to Indiana when he was young?
出自-2010年6月聽力原文
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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QUEST
（用于提問原因）為什么
You use why in questions when you ask about the reasons for something.
例句
Why hasn't he brought the whisky?...
他為什么沒把威士忌拿來？
Why didn't he stop me?...
為什么他沒阻止我？
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CONJ-SUBORD
(用于從句句首)為什么
You use why at the beginning of a clause in which you talk about the reasons for something.
例句
He still could not throw any further light on why the elevator could have become jammed...
對于電梯為什么會卡住他仍舊給不出更多的解釋。
Experts wonder why the US government is not taking similarly strong actions against AIDS in this country...
專家們對為什么美國政府沒在這個國家采取類似的強硬措施來對抗艾滋病而感到疑惑。
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PRON-REL
(用于reason后引導關系從句)
You use why to introduce a relative clause after the word 'reason'.
例句
There's a reason why women don't read this stuff; it's not funny...
女人不讀這種東西是有原因的，它并不好笑。
Unless you're ill, there's no reason why you can't get those 15 minutes of walking in daily.
除非你病了，否則你沒有理由每天連走15分鐘都做不到的。
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QUEST
(問句中與 not 連用表示建議)為什么(不)
You use why with 'not' in questions in order to introduce a suggestion.
例句
Why not give Claire a call?...
為什么不給克萊爾打個電話？
Why don't you come home with me until you sort things out?...
你何不先和我一起回家，等事情解決了再走？
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QUEST
(問句中與 not 連用表示惱怒或氣憤)為什么(不)
You use why with 'not' in questions in order to express your annoyance or anger.
例句
Why don't you look where you're going?...
走路怎么不看著點兒道呢？
Why don't they just leave it alone?
他們就不能別管了嗎？
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CONVENTION
(表示同意別人的建議)為什么不呢，好，行
You say why not in order to agree with what someone has suggested.
例句
'Want to spend the afternoon with me?' — 'Why not?'...
“想和我共度這個下午嗎？”——“好啊！”
'Shall I tell them about poor Mrs Blair?'—'Why not?'
“我應該告訴他們可憐的布萊爾太太的情況嗎？”——“為什么不呢？”
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EXCLAM
(用于句首表示驚訝、震驚或生氣)哎呀，喲，嗨
People say 'Why!' at the beginning of a sentence when they are surprised, shocked, or angry.
例句
Why hello, Tom...
哎呀，你好，湯姆。
Why, this is nothing but common vegetable soup...
啊，這只不過是普通的蔬菜湯而已。
英漢詞典釋義
adv.
（用于問句）為什么，為何
Why are you late?
你為什么遲到?
Why not call on me tomorrow?
你干嗎不明天就來看我呢?
That is why I'm working hard at my lesson.
就是這個原因, 我要努力學習。
I can't understand why he failed.
我不明白他為什么失敗了。
That is the reason why we must go now.
那就是我們現在必須走的理由。
Why ever didn't you tell us before?
你怎么不早告訴我們呢?interj.
呵唷, 哎呀, 嗨
Why, what's the harm?
嗨, 這又有什么害處呢?
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
Adverb
1. question word; what is the reason (`how come' is a nonstandard variant);
"why are you here?""how come he got an ice cream cone but I didn't?"