单词 | why |
释义 | Word Frequency why(waɪ) adverb 1. a. for what reason, purpose, or cause? why are you here? b. (used in indirect questions) tell me why you're here pronoun 2. for or because of which there is no reason why he shouldn't come nounWord forms: plural whys 3. (usually plural) the reason, purpose, or cause of something (esp in the phrase the whys and wherefores) exclamation 4. an introductory expression of surprise, disagreement, indignation, etc why, don't be silly! Word origin Old English hwī; related to Old Norse hvī, Gothic hveileiks what kind of, Latin quī |
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