| 单词 | who |
| 释义 | who pron. (obj. whom or colloq. who; poss. whose) 1. a what or which person or persons? (who called?; you know who it was; whom or who did you see?). Usage In the last example whom is correct but who is common in less formal contexts. b what sort of person or persons? (who am I to object?). 2. (a person) that (anyone who wishes can come; the woman whom you met; the man who you saw). Usage In the last two examples whom is correct but who is common in less formal contexts. 3. and or but he, she, they, etc. (gave it to Tom, who sold it to Jim). 4. archaic the or any person or persons that (whom the gods love die young). Phrases and idioms as who should say like a person who said; as though one said. who-does-what (of a dispute etc.) about which group of workers should do a particular job. who goes there? see GO(1). who's who 1. who or what each person is (know who's who). 2. a list or directory with facts about notable persons. Etymology: OE hwa f. Gmc: whom f. OE dative hwam, hw{aelig}m: whose f. genit. hw{aelig}s |
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