单词 | whether |
释义 | whether (hweðəʳ ) 1. conjunction B1 You use whether when you are talking about a choice or doubt between two or more alternatives. To this day, it's unclear whether he shot himself or was murdered. Whether it turns out to be a good idea or a bad idea, we'll find out. They now have two weeks to decide whether or not to buy. The council is considering whether to approve of the use of firearms. I don't know whether they've found anybody yet. 2. conjunction B1 You use whether to say that something is true in any of the circumstances that you mention. This happens whether the children are in two-parent or one-parent families. The more muscle you have, the more fat you'll burn, whether you're working out or fast asleep. Babies, whether breast-fed or bottle-fed, should receive additional vitamin D. Idioms: not know whether you are coming or going [spoken] to feel very confused and unable to think clearly The truth is I'm so excited that I hardly know whether I'm coming or going. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 是否 Japanese: ・・・かどうか |
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