简要回答

why是一个很常见的英语单词，有不少人的口头禅都是why，那么你知道why的具体意思和实际用法吗？下面小编就来和大家说说why是什么意思。

详细内容

详细内容

• 01

  why
  英 [waɪ] 美 [waɪ]
  adv.(用于问句)为什么，为何;(反问，表示不必)何必;(说明理由)为什么，…的原因
  int.(惊讶、不耐烦等时说)哎呀，呦，哟，嗨
  n.原因;理由;说明;难解的问题
  复数： whys

  
• 02

  习语
  why ever
  （用于问句，语带惊讶）究竟为什么
  used in questions to mean ‘why’, expressing surprise
  Why ever didn't you tell us before?
  你为什么不早告诉我们呢？
  why not?
  （提出或赞同建议）为什么不呢，好哇
  used to make or agree to a suggestion
  Why not write to her?
  为什么不给她写信呢？
  ‘Let's eat out.’ ‘ Why not? ’
  “咱们到外边吃去吧。”“好哇。”
  Why don't we go together?
  我们为什么不一起去呢？
  the whys and (the) wherefores
  理由；原因；缘故
  the reasons for sth
  I had no intention of going into the whys and the wherefores of the situation.
  我无意深入调查这一情况的来龙去脉。

  
• 03

  双语例句
  Why hasn't he brought the whisky?
  他为什么没把威士忌拿来？
  He still could not throw any further light on why the elevator could have become jammed.
  对于电梯为什么会卡住他仍旧给不出更多的解释。
  There's a reason why women don't read this stuff; it's not funny.
  女人不读这种东西是有原因的，它并不好笑。
  Why don't you look where you're going?
  走路怎么不看着点儿道呢？
  'Want to spend the afternoon with me?' — 'Why not?'
  “想和我共度这个下午吗？”——“好啊！”
  Why hello, Tom.
  哎呀，你好，汤姆。