单词 | whereabouts |
释义 | whereabouts pronunciation note: Pronounced (hweərəbaʊts ) for meaning [sense 1], and (hweərəbaʊts ) for meaning [sense 2]. 1. singular noun [with singular or plural verb, with poss] If you refer to the whereabouts of a particular person or thing, you mean the place where that person or thing may be found. The police are anxious to hear from anyone who may know the whereabouts of the firearms. [+ of] Once he knew his father's name, finding his whereabouts proved surprisingly easy. 2. adverb You use whereabouts, usually in questions, when you are asking or talking about where something or someone is exactly. Whereabouts in Liverpool are you from? [+ in] Whereabouts are you living? 'I actually live near Chester.'—'Whereabouts?' I spoke with him three days ago but I don't know whereabouts he is. Translations: Chinese: 下落 Japanese: 所在 |
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