| 单词 | whether |
| 释义 | whetherwhetherwhether /ˈweðə $ -ər/ linking word1used when talking about a choice you have to make or about something that is not certain: He asked her whether she was coming.askbecome 他问她来不来。I couldn’t decide whether or not I wanted to go.want我决定不了要不要去。2used to say that something definitely will or will not happen whatever the situation is: Whether you like it or not, you have to take that test.无论喜不喜欢﹐你都必须参加那次考试。THESAURUS: whetherif used when talking about the possibility that something might happen or be true: If it rains, we’ll have the party indoors.rainYou can always bring it back if there’s a problem.unless if something does not happen, or if someone does not do something: They’ll be here soon, unless their flight’s been delayed.bedelayUnless I hear from them soon, I’ll assume that they’re not interested.interestotherwise used when saying that there will be a bad result if someone does not do something: Hurry up – otherwise you’ll be late.whether or not used when saying that it does not matter if something happens or if someone does something, because the result is the same: People often get better on their own, whether or not they see a doctor.wellI’m going to the party, whether she likes it or not.golikein case so that you are ready to deal with something that might happen: I don’t think it will rain, but I’ll take my umbrella just in case.You should always have a spare tyre in case of emergency.shallas long as only if something else happens or is true: You’re welcome to come, as long as you don’t mind sleeping on the sofa.sleep |
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