whoever
柯林斯詞典
1. CONJ You use whoever to refer to someone when their identity is not yet known. 無論誰 (表示不確切知道是誰)
Whoever did this will sooner or later be caught and will be punished. 無論是誰干的,遲早都會被抓住并被懲罰。
Whoever wins the election is going to have a tough job getting the economy back on its feet. 無論誰在選舉中取勝都將面臨使經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇的艱巨任務(wù)。
2. CONJ You use whoever to indicate that the actual identity of the person who does something will not affect a situation. 無論誰 (表示做某件事的人的身份無關(guān)緊要)
You can have whoever you like to visit you. 你可以讓任何你想見的人拜訪你。
3. QUEST You use whoever in questions as an emphatic way of saying "who," usually when you are surprised about something. 究竟誰 (用于疑問句中,是who的強(qiáng)調(diào)形式,通常表示對某事感到驚訝)[強(qiáng)調(diào)]
Whoever thought up that joke?
究竟是誰想出那個笑話的?
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whoever /hu???v?/
劍橋詞典
- You roll /throw the dice and whoever gets the highest score goes first.
- There's a reward for whoever finishes first.
- I shall go out with whoever I please .
- This is a win-win situation for her, because whoever wins this match , she's still going to be champion .
whoever pronoun (PERSON)
the person who…的那個人
Whoever uprooted that tree ought to be ashamed of themselves. 把樹連根拔起的那個人應(yīng)當(dāng)感到羞恥。
Could I speak to whoever is in charge of International Sales, please ? 能找負(fù)責(zé)國際銷售的人接電話嗎?
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whoever pronoun (ANYONE)
any person who任何人;無論什么人
Can whoever leaves last please lock the door ? 最后走的人請把門鎖上好嗎?
He says he bought the car from Frank, whoever Frank is. (= I do not know who Frank is.) 他說自己是從弗蘭克那里買的車,不知道這個弗蘭克是誰。
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whoever pronoun (SURPRISE)
used in questions as a way of expressing surprise
(表示驚訝)究竟是誰,到底是誰
Whoever told you that? 到底是誰告訴你的?
Whoever could that be phoning at this time ? 這個時(shí)候打電話來到底是誰呢? 返回 whoever