wherefores

wherefores

美 [ˈhwerfɔr] 　英 [ˈweə(r)fɔː(r)]

• adv.因此；何以
• n.理由
• 网络原因

词形变化

复数：wherefores  

英汉解释

adv.	1. 因此,所以 2. 为什么,因什么理由,何以
n.	1. 原因,理由

英英解释

adv.	1. an old word meaning “because of the fact that has just been referred to” 2. an old word used for asking why

例句

Father told him not to always ask the whys and wherefores when he was told to do something.

父亲告诉他叫他做事情时不要老是问三问四。

Every one of us appears here, involuntarily and uninvited, for a short stay, without knowing the whys and the wherefores.

人人无意间来到世上小住一段日子，却又像不速之客，理由何在，却无所知。

the whys and wherefores of these procedures need to be explained to students.

要办这些手续的缘由都必须一一解释给学生听。

They tried to find out the whys and wherefores of her absence.

他们想找出她缺席的原因。

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation esp in the phrase "the whys and wherefores" .

造成一定行为或情景的原因或意图尤其是用在词组“理由原因”中。

It also goes for a wicked book, because you are also aware of its ways and wherefores, isn't it?

可是坏书读了，而知道它的坏的原因与地方，岂不也是一得？

Keep reading for the in-depth detail on the whys and wherefores of the above configuration.

请继续阅读更深层次的细节以了解以上配置的原因。

Robbie always asks the whys and wherefores when he is told to do something .

如果要罗比做事，他总爱问个究竟。

I don't need to hear all the whys and the wherefores, I just want to know what happened.

我无需听那些大道理，我只想知道是怎麽了。