whereas
意味
- conj. ～であるのに対して
英語の定義
- adv. At which place; where.
- conj. Considering that; it being the case that; since; --
- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations,
- affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.
- conj. When in fact; while on the contrary; the case being in
- truth that; although; -- implying opposition to something that
- precedes; or implying recognition of facts, sometimes followed by a
- different statement, and sometimes by inferences or something
- consequent.
例文
conj. ～であるのに対して
My brother loves living in a big city, whereas I prefer the quiet life in the countryside.
兄が大都市で暮らすのを好むのに対して、私は田舎での静かな生活を好んでいます。