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whoever
who·ev·er W0140500 (ho͞o-ĕv′ər)pron.1. Whatever person or persons: Whoever comes will be welcomed.2. Who: Whoever could have dreamed of such a thing? See Usage Notes at whatever, who.whoever (huːˈɛvə) pron1. any person who; anyone that: whoever wants it can have it. 2. no matter who: I'll come round tomorrow, whoever may be here. 3. an intensive form of who, used in questions: whoever could have thought that?. 4. informal an unknown or unspecified person: give those to John, or Cathy, or whoever. who•ev•er (huˈɛv ər)
pron. possessive whos•ev•er, objective whom•ev•er. 1. whatever person; anyone that: Whoever did it should be proud. 2. no matter who: I won't do it, whoever asks. 3. who? what person? (used to express astonishment): Whoever told you that? [1125–75] whoever1. used in statementsYou use whoever to refer to any person involved in the kind of situation you are describing. You can have whoever you like to visit you.Whoever is the last to leave should lock the door.You also use whoever to refer to someone whose identity you do not know. Whoever answered the telephone was a very charming woman.You also use whoever to say that the identity of someone will not affect a situation. Whoever you vote for, prices will go on rising.2. used in questionsWhoever is sometimes used when asking questions, in order to express surprise. Whoever could that be, calling so late?However, many people consider this form to be incorrect, and it is better to write who ever as two separate words. Who ever told you that?Translationswho (huː) pronoun (used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?). Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are? 誰 谁 relative pronoun1. (used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others. used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health. (關係代詞)該人、這些人 （限制性关系代词）…人 2. used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people. His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug. (關係代詞，在逗號之後)他、她、他們、她們 （非限制性关系代词）他、她、他们、她们 whoˈever relative pronoun any person or people that. Whoever gets the job will have a lot of work to do. (關係代詞)無論是誰 （引导名词从句）无论谁，任何人 pronoun1. no matter who. Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out. 無論是誰 无论谁2. (also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc. Whoever said that? 究竟是誰 究竟是谁whom (huːm) pronoun (used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?). Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak? (受格)誰 （宾格）谁 relative pronoun (used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who). 1. (used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others. able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to. (關係代詞受格)他、她、他們、她們 （关系代词）他、她、他们、她们 2. used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people. His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug. (關係代詞受格，在逗號之後)他、她、他們、她們 （宾格）他、她、他们、她们 know who's who to know which people are important. 認識重要人物 知道各人的身份和地位EncyclopediaSeeWHO |