| 单词 | who |
| 释义 | who —who /huː/ pronoun (QUESTIONS) A1 used especially in questions as the subject or object of a verb, when asking which person or people, or when asking what someone's name is: » Who did this?» Who's she?» Who are all those people?» She asked me if I knew who had got the job.» Who (also FORMAL whom) do you want to talk to?» I don't know who to ask to the party.Thesaurus+: ↑Question words and expressionsF0 used with verbs that relate to knowing, when you want to say that something is not known: » "Are they going to get married?" "Who knows?" (= It is not possible to know at the moment.)» Who can tell what will happen now?Thesaurus+: ↑Question words and expressions• • • Extra Examples:» Who told you you could park there?» Who have you invited to the party?» Who won the match?» Who did you vote for in the last election?» Who is the president of France?pronoun (USED TO REFER) ► A2 used as the subject or object of a verb to show which person you are referring to, or to add information about a person just mentioned. It is used for people, not things: » I think it was your Dad who phoned.» She's one of those people who love to be the centre of attention.» He rang James, who was a good friend as well as the family doctor.» The other people who (also that) live in the house are really friendly.» This is Gabriel, who I told you about.Thesaurus+: ↑Relative forms• • • Extra Examples:» We need a mayor who is tough enough to clean up this town.» There seems to be some confusion over who is actually giving the talk.» She's part of a team of scientists who are engaged on/upon cancer research.» Have the police got the man who did it yet?» People who work in the trade can buy their books at a discount. |
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