where
柯林斯词典
1. QUEST You use where to ask questions about the place something is in, or is coming from or going to. 哪里 (用于就地点提问)
Where did you meet him?
你在哪里见到他的?
Where's Anna?
安娜在哪里?
2. CONJ You use where after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause in which you mention the place in which something is situated or happens. 哪里 (用于某些词特别是动词和形容词后,引导从句表示某物所处或发生的地点)
People began looking across to see where the noise was coming from. 人们开始望过去,看响声是从哪里发出的。
He knew where Henry Carter had gone. 他知道亨利·卡特去了哪里。
3. PRON-REL Where is also a relative pronoun. …的地方 (用作关系代词)
The area where the explosion occurred was closed off by police. 爆炸发生的地方被警察封锁起来了。
4. QUEST You use where to ask questions about a situation, a stage in something, or an aspect of something. 哪里 (在疑问句中,就某一情况、某事所处的阶段或方面等提问)
If they get their way, where will it stop?
如果他们说了算,那么哪里才是尽头?
5. CONJ You use where after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause in which you mention a situation, a stage in something, or an aspect of something. 哪里 (用于某些词特别是动词和形容词后,引导从句表示某一情况、某事所处的阶段或方面等)
It's not hard to see where she got her feelings about herself. 不难看出她从何处获得了对自己的那种感觉。
She had a feeling she already knew where this conversation was going to lead. 她感觉到她已经知道这次谈话将导向何处。
6. PRON-REL Where is also a relative pronoun. 用作关系代词
The government is at a stage where it is willing to talk to almost anyone. 政府已经到了几乎愿意与任何人对话的地步。
返回 where
where /ˈwɛə/
义项 where和 where通常读作wɛə。
剑桥词典
- to, at, or in what place
- It's difficult choosing where to live .
- You should put the money in a savings account where it will earn interest .
- Look where you're going!
- There were dirty marks on her trousers where she had wiped her hands .
- She's past the age where she needs a babysitter .
去哪里;在哪里
Where does he live ? 他住在哪里?
"I put it on your desk ." "Where? I can't see it." “我把它放在你书桌上了。”“在哪里?我怎么没看到?”
Where are we going? 我们要去哪里?
Now where did I put my glasses ? 我把眼镜放在哪儿了?
Where's the party being held ? 聚会在哪儿举行?
Could you tell me where Barker Drive is, please ? 你能告诉我巴克大街怎么走吗?
Where did you put my umbrella ? 你把我的伞放在哪儿了?
I've left my keys somewhere and I don't know where. 我把钥匙放在什么地方了,但我想不起来放哪儿了。
You found my diary - where on earth was it? 你找到了我的日记——它到底在哪儿呢?
I've been meaning to ask you where you get your hair cut . 我一直想问你是在什么地方剪的头发。
Bradford, where Bren comes from, has a lot of good curry restaurants . 布拉德福德,布伦的家乡,有很多不错的咖喱饭店。
She lived in Rome for a couple of years , where she taught English . 她在罗马生活了几年,其间在那里教英语。
You see where Mira is standing ? Well, he's behind her. 你看到米拉站在哪儿了吗?嗯,他在她的后面。
I like to have him next to me where I can keep an eye on him. 我想让他挨着我,这样我就可以顺便照看他了。
I read it somewhere - I don't know where (= in which book , newspaper , etc.). 我在什么地方读到过——我不记得是在哪儿了。
used when referring to a particular stage in a process or activity
处于某种阶段;到了某种地步
You reach a point in any project where you just want to get the thing finished . 做任何项目时都会有那么一个阶段,就是只想着赶快把它弄完。
I've reached the stage where I just don't care any more. 我已经到了什么也不再在乎的地步了。
in what situation
处于何种情况
You're not available on the 12th and Andrew can't make the 20th - so where does that leave us? 你12号没时间,而安德鲁20号不行——那我们还能选哪个时间呢?
Where do you see yourself five years from now? 你觉得自己5年之后会是什么样?
例句
习语
be where it's atknow/see where sb is coming from 返回 where