whatever
音标发音
- 英式音标 [wɒtˈevə(r)]
- 美式音标 [wɑːˈt̬ev.ɚ]
- 国际音标 [hwɔt'evə, 'hwət-]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- det. 任何事物；不管什么；究竟是什么；（非正式）无所谓
- pron. 无论什么；诸如此类
- adj. 都，任何
- adv. 一点儿都不，丝毫；（非正式）不管怎样
- conj. 任何事物
- int. （非正式）随便（常暗示不感兴趣）
用法辨析
- whatever用作强调的关系代词时,意思是“任何(事物),每样(事物)”,用于引导名词性从句。所引导的从句作主语时,谓语要用单数形式。
- whatever经常用于疑问句中,可加强语气,意思是“无论什么,不管什么”。
- whatever用作连接代词时,还可以用在让步状语从句中表示“无论什么”,引出的从句可以放在句首或句尾。当whatever所引导的从句如果是不说自明的,可以省略一部分。
pron. (代词)
词组短语
- or whatever 等等；诸如此类的事
- Whatever Position 任意位置
- whatever whatsoever 无论什么;究竟…什么
- Whatever happened 不管发生什么情况
- Whatever comes 无论发生什么事
短语
英英字典
- (NOT IMPORTANT WHAT) it is not important what is; it makes no difference what (is)
- (ANYTHING) anything or everything
- (SURPRISE) used instead of the word "what" to add emphasis to a phrase, usually expressing surprise
- (EMPHASIS) → whatsoever
- (DISRESPECT) something that is said to show no respect to someone who is asking you to agree with them or agree to do something
- You use whatever to refer to anything or everything of a particular type.
- Whatever is also a determiner.
- You use whatever to say that something is the case in all circumstances.
- You use whatever after a noun group in order to emphasize a negative statement.
- You use whatever to ask in an emphatic way about something which you are very surprised about.
- You use whatever when you are indicating that you do not know the precise identity, meaning, or value of the thing just mentioned.
- You say or whatever to refer generally to something else of the same kind as the thing or things that you have just mentioned.
- You say whatever you do when giving advice or warning someone about something.