whereas
英 [weər'æz] 美 ['wɛr'æz]
| 近义词 | the 、 as 、 while 、 though 、 although 、 inasmuch 、 seeing 、 even 、 contrary 、 that 、 forasmuch 、 on 、 since 、 because | ||
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- conj. 然而;鉴于;反之
词态变化
复数: whereases;
英文词源
- whereas (adv.)
- mid-14c., "where;" early 15c. as a conjunction, "in consideration of the fact that," from where + as.
双语例句
- 1. " And " , " but " and " whereas " are conjunctions.
- and, but 和whereas是连词.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Whereas West Germans drink wine, their Eastern cousins prefer Schnapps.
- 西德人喝葡萄酒,而他们东德的兄弟姐妹则喜欢喝杜松子酒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.
- 有一些研究结果令人满意,然而其他的则不然。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. They want a house, whereas we would rather live in a flat.
- 他们想要一座房子, 而我们宁愿住在一套房间里.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. Some praise him, whereas others condemn him.
- 有些人赞扬他, 而有些人谴责他.
来自《简明英汉词典》