whence怎么读
音标:英 [wens]
美[wɛns]
whence是什么意思
- n. 根源
- adv. 从何处
- pron. 何处
- conj. 由此
中文词源
whence 从何处,从哪里
when,来自其原始含义之一,哪里,词源同where,何处,哪里,-ce,属格后缀。
英文词源
- whence (adv., conj.)
- early 13c., whennes, with adverbial genitive -s, from Old English hwanone, related to hwænne (see when). Spelling with -ce (1520s) reflects the voiceless pronunciation.
whence的双语例句
- 1. No one ordered him back whence he came.
- 没有人命令过他从哪里来回哪里去。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They returned whence they had come.
- 他们从哪里来又回到哪里去了。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. All are good lasses, but whence come the bad wives?
- 姑娘个个好, 泼妇何处来?
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Let him return to the place whence he came.
- 让他回到他所来的地方.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. He knows neither his whence nor his whither.
- 他不知道从哪里来,到哪里去.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
以上参考资料就是本英汉词典详细汇总的单词whence的翻译英语含义,如有错漏请向我们提供反馈意见。