英语词汇“whereas”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	whereas
释义	whereas I. \(ˈ) ̷ ̷\| ̷ ̷\ conjunction Etymology: Middle English where as, from where (I) + as 1. archaic : where < home she came, whereas her mother blind sat in eternal night — Edmund Spenser > 2. : considering that : in view of the fact that : since — usually used to introduce a preamble (as to a law or contract) that is the basis of a following declaration, affirmation, command, or request 3. a. : when in fact : while on the contrary : the case being in truth that — used to introduce a statement in opposition or contrast to a preceding or sometimes following statement < was spending practically all of his time on the inside dealing with things, whereas his yearnings were to deal more with people — W.J.Reilly > b. : although < seeing I have once begun, I will speak to my Lord, whereas I am dust and ashes — Gen 18:27 (NCE) > < whereas it is quite dangerous to draw conclusions … one cannot avoid being struck with some gross changes — Abram Kardiner > c. : at the same time that : while < its isolation favored the development of a unified and distinctive culture, whereas its nearness to the European continent was a guarantee against a too sharp differentiation from western civilization — Kemp Malone > II. noun (-es) 1. : an introductory statement of a formal or legal document : preamble < learned his way through whereases at … law school — Roland Gelatt > 2. : a conditional or qualifying statement < dilutes it with various discreet whereases — H.L.Mencken >
随便看	religion external occipital protuberance external phase external relation external respiration externals external saphenous vein external student external thread external work externas externation externe externity externization externize externomedian externs externship externus exteroceptive exteroceptor exterofective exterrestrial exterritorial

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