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whatpron. 1. whatever无论什么。 △L.L.L.5.2.24:“Look,whatyou do,you do it still i'th'dark.”看,你无论做什么事,总是偷偷摸摸。 △Gent.1.3.74: “Look,what thouwant'st shall be sent after thee.”注意,你所需要的东西,立刻就会给你送来。 △Shr.4.3.194 (192): “Look,what Ispeak,or do,or think to do,/ You are still crossingit.”看,我所说的,所做的,所想要做的,你总是和我顶撞。 △Mer. 3.4.51: “And,look,what notes and gar-ments he doth give thee,/ Bring them,I pray thee,with imagined speed / Unto the traject,”并且,要注意,不管他交给你什么信件衣服,请你都要速速送到码头上。 △Ado.1.1.328 (318):“Look,what will serve is fit.”要知道.只要能把问题解决就算恰当。 △As.1.3.121 (118):“in myheart / Lie there what hidden woman’s fear there will.”在我心里不管藏着什么样的女人的恐惧。 △As.2.5.20:“What you will,Monsieur Jaques.”随便你叫它们什么都可以,杰奎斯先生。 △Mac.5.7.100 (5.9.37):“this.and what needful else”,i.e. whatever else is necessa-ry.这件事,以及其他必要的事情。 △2H.IV.4.1.164 (162):“To hear and absolutely to determine / Of what con-ditions we shall stand upon?”听取我们所坚持要求的无论什么条件并且对它们做出完全决定吗? 2. who knows what 无论什么,不知什么。 △3H.VI.3.1.50: “And,in conclusion,wins the King from her /With promise of his sister and what else / Tostrengthen and support King Edward’s place.”终于把法国国王从她那里争取过来,许下他的姨妹和别的不知道什么东西,加强和支持了爱德华王的大位。 3. i.e.whatever means 无论什么方法。 △2H.VI.5.2.76:“and to secure us / By what we can,”用我们所能找到的一切办法把我们自己救出去。 4. what kind of man 什么样的人。 △H.V.3.7.120(106):“ What’s he?”他是什么样的人? △As.2.4.89(88):“What is he that shall buy his flock and pas-ture?”想要买他的羊群和牧场的是怎样的一个人? △3H.VI.3.1.55: “Say. what art thou that talk’st of kings andqueens?”说,你是什么人,在这里说什么国王王后的? △3H.VI.3.3.44:“What’s he approacheth boldly toour presence?”这样大胆走到我驾前的是什么人? 5. who 谁。 △Shr.5.1.17 (16): “What’s he thatknocks as he would beat down the gate?”谁在那里把门都要敲破了? △Tw.1.5. 124 (116): “What is he at thegate,cousin?” 在门口的是谁,叔叔? △ Rom.1. 5.116(112):“What is her mother?”她的母亲是谁? △Rom.1.5.132 (128):“What is yond gentleman?”那边的那位绅士是谁? △Mac.4.3.49:“What should he be?”这个人是谁呢? 6. whoever不管什么人,无论谁。 △ Lr.5.3. 98 (97):“What in the world he is / That names me traitor,villain-like he lies.”不管什么人,只要他说我是叛贼,他就是撒谎的小人。 △H.VIII.2.1.65: “Be what they will,”i.e. Whoever they may be. 无论他们是谁。 7. for what 是什么样的人。 △Lr.1.1.272 (269):“Iknow you what you are.”我知道你们是什么样的人。 8. something 某事。 △2H.IV.1.1.51:“My lord,I’lltell you what;”i.e. I’ll tell you something. 爵爷,听我告诉你吧。 9. at which 在什么… △Tw.4.3.30:“What time wewill our celebration keep / According to my birth.”按照我的身份我们将在什么时候举行庆祝(婚礼)。 10. that with which 以其。 △R.III.3.1. 85: “Withwhat his valour did enrich his wit,”他以他的武功丰富了他的才智。
whatad. 1.why,for what reason 为什么。 △Com.4.1.62:“What should I answer you?”我为什么要回答你(或:还你钱)? △Com.3.2.15:“what need she be acquainted?”何必让她知道? △ Shr. 4.1.91 (88):“what talk I ofthis?” i. e. why talk I of this?我说这个做什么? △As.3.4. 39 (38): “But what talk we of fathers,when thereis such a man as Orlando?”但是现在既然有了奥兰多这样的一个人,我们何必再谈什么父亲? △1H.IV.2.4.91 (80):“What stand’st thou still and hear’st such a calling?”听见人家这样大呼小叫,你为什么还站着不动? △ 2H.IV.Ind.20: “But what need I thus / My well-known bodyto anatomize / Among my household?”但是我又何必在自己一家人面前剖析我这众所周知的躯体呢? △2H.IV.1.2.130 (114):“What tell you me of it?”你为什么跟我说这个? △2H.IV.2.1.73 (64): “How now,Sir John?What are you brawling here?”怎么,约翰爵士?你为什么在这里吵闹? △1H.VI.2.1.73 (66):“What talkest thouto me of the hangman?” 你为什么跟我谈起绞刑吏? △3H.VI.4.7.53:“What talk you of debating?”你为何还谈什么讨论? △H.VIII.2.4.126 (129):“What needyou note it?”你何必去理它? 2. in what way,how 怎么。 △Rom.1.5.59 (55):“What dares the slave / Come hither,covered withan antic face. / To fleer and scorn at our solemnity?”这奴才怎么敢戴着一个奇形怪状的面具闯到这里,来嘲弄我们的盛会?
whatinterj. 1.(used to summon or call the attention of a person)now,well (叫人或唤起人注意)喂,啊。 △Rom.1.3.3.:“What. lamb! What,ladybird!”喂,小绵羊! 喂.小鸟儿! △Rom.1.3.4:“What,Juliet!”喂,朱丽叶! △Mer.4.1.1:“What,is Antonio here?”喂,安东尼欧来了吗? 2. (exclamation of surprise) why (表示惊讶)怎么。 △R.III.1.2.43:“What,do you tremble?”怎么,你们发抖了? Phrases & Expressions: what a plague: (a curse) what the devil (咒骂)见什么鬼。 △Tw.1.3.1:“What a plague means my niece totake the death of her brother thus?”我的侄女见什么鬼把她哥哥的死看得那么重? what dost thou with: what business can you havewith. why are you concerned with 你为什么要拉上…? △ Rom.3.5.60: “O Fortune. Fortune! all men callthee fickle; / If thou art fickle,/ What dost thouwith him / That is renowned for faith?” i.e. with onewho is so faithful and unchanging as Romeo. 啊,命运,命运! 大家都说你反复无常;如果你是反复无常,你为什么要拉上他这么一个忠实不贰的人呢? what else: assuredly. certainly 当然,一定。 △3H.VI.4.6.56:“ What else. And that succession be deter-mined.” 当然了。还有王位继承问题也要决定。 what hast thou to do?: what business it is of yours?这与你何干? △Shr.3.2.219 (216):“I will be angry;what hast thou to do?”我要生气;这与你何干? what have you to do?: what is it to you? 这跟你有什么相干? △Shr.1.2.228 (224):“Perhaps,him and her,sir: what have you to do?”大概是他和她,先生;这跟你有什么相干? what ho: (used in calling to or summoning persons)hey (叫人用语)喂! △Tw.1.5. 320 (299):“ What ho!Malvolio!”喂! 马伏里奥! △Rom.4.2. 44 (43):“Whatho ! / They are all forth.”喂! 他们全都走了。 what if: ❶what would be the consequence if 假使…又怎么样。 △Rom.2. 2.18: “ What if her eyes werethere,they in her head?” 如果她的一双明眸变成了星星,星星变成了她脸上的眼睛,又有什么不同呢? △Rom.4.3.21:“What if this mixture do not work at all?”要是这药完全不起作用,那可怎么办呢? ❷even supposing that即使,纵然。 △Ham. 3. 3. 43: “What if this cursed hand / Werethicker than itself with brother's blood. / Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens(i.e.mercy)/ Towash it white as snow?”即使这该诅咒的手涂上我哥哥的鲜血,厚过了手背,难道天上的甘霖(指慈悲,宽恕)就不能洗得它雪一样洁白吗? what is't: whatever it is无论它是什么。 △Ham.1.5.143:“What is't,my lord,we will.”无论它是什么,殿下,我们一定答应。 what is the night?: what time of night is it?现在是夜里什么时辰了? △Mac.3.4.126 (125): “ What is thenight?”现在是夜里什么时辰了? what make you?: what are you doing ...?你干什么…?有何贵干? △Ham.1.2.164: “And what make youfrom Wittenberg,Horatio?” i.e. What are you doingaway from Wittenberg?你为什么事离开威吞堡,霍拉旭? △Ham.2.2. 283 (270):“what make you at Elsinore?”你们到艾尔西诺来有何贵干? what make you here?: what are you doing here?您在这里做什么呢? △As.2.3.4: “Why,what make youhere?”唉,您在这里做什么呢? what must be shall be: what is destined to happen,orwhat has to happen,will happen. 注定要发生的事,自然会发生。一定要发生的事,是不可避免的。 △Rom.4.1.21:“What must be shall be.”(Juliet will never marry Par-is.)必然的事便无可避免。 what news: what has happened,what is the matter发生了什么事? 怎么回事? △Mid.3.2.272:“O me! whatnews,my love?”啊,天哪! 发生了什么事,我的爱? what of that?: what does it matter? 那有什么关系? △Rom.2.2.12: “She speaks,yet she says nothing;what of that?”她开口了,可她没有说什么;这有什么? what the good-year: (an oath) what the devil,whatthe hell(咒语)怎么搞的! △Ado.1.3.1: “What thegood-year,my lord,why are you thus out of measuresad?”怎么搞的,我的老爷,你为什么这样过分地苦恼? what though: ❶what does it matter though it be so?即使如此,又怎么样? △Mid.2.2.109: “What though helove your Hermia?Lord,what though?”即使他爱上你的赫米娅,又有什么关系? 上帝,那又有什么关系? ❷what doesit matter? it is all one,never mind 那有什么关系? 没有什么,不必在意。 △As.3.3.53 (51): “But what though?”但那有什么要紧? △Wiv.1.1. 286 (274): “I keep butthree men and a boy yet,till my mother be dead. ButWhat though?”眼前家母还没过世,我随身只有三个跟班,一个小厮。可这又算得什么呀? whate'er pron. whatever无论什么。 △3H.VI.2.1.39:“Whate'er it bodes,henceforward will I bear/Uponmy target three fair shining suns.”无论这预兆着什么,从今以后我要在我的盾牌上带有三个光辉灿烂的太阳。
whatsomever pron. what soever,whatever无论什么。 △Ham.1.2.248: “And what somever else shall haptonight,”无论今夜发生什么事情。 what[hwɔt]pron.什么 adj.什么的 ◇ what of …的情况怎样 ?/What of it? 那又怎样? 那又有什么关系?/ What’s up 出了什么事?/ What’s what 事情的真相 ‖ what is actually happening 实况 what one does and how he behaves 所作所为 what one says 言辞 what one sees and hears 耳闻目睹 whatever pron.无论什么 |