what

中文意思

  • pron. 什么
  • adj. 多么, 怎样的
  • adv. 到什么程度
  • interj. 怎么, 什么

英文释义

  • pron., a., & adv. As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking
  • questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what
  • did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
  • pron., a., & adv. As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely
  • or independently; -- often with a question following.
  • pron., a., & adv. Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or
  • how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
  • pron., a., & adv. Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an
  • adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
  • pron., a., & adv. As a relative pronoun
  • pron., a., & adv. Used substantively with the antecedent
  • suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those
  • [things] which; -- called a compound relative.
  • pron., a., & adv. Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . .
  • which; the sort or kind of . . . which; rarely, the . . . on, or at,
  • which.
  • pron., a., & adv. Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to
  • the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
  • pron., a., & adv. Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; --
  • used indefinitely.
  • pron., a., & adv. Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat;
  • -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and commonly with
  • repetition.
  • n. Something; thing; stuff.
  • interrog. adv. Why? For what purpose? On what account?

例句

  1. pron. 什么

    What did you order for lunch from the new restaurant?

    你从那家新餐厅点午饭点了什么?

  2. adj. 多么, 怎样的

    What a pleasant surprise to see you here at the bookstore today!

    今天能在书店这里遇到你,真是多么令人惊喜的事啊!

  3. adv. 到什么程度

    What does it matter if we arrive a few minutes late for the movie?

    如果我们看电影迟到几分钟,那又能影响到什么程度呢?

  4. interj. 怎么, 什么

    What! You mean you lost the keys to the office again?

    什么!你是说你又把办公室钥匙弄丢了?