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单词 whatabout(s
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whatabout(sn.

/ˈhwɒtəbaʊt(s/
Etymology: < what pron., adj.1, and adv., after whereabout(s.
rare.
What one is about; doings, occupations.
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the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > an occupation or affair > affairs > one's affairs
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1827 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) IV. 170 Then you might know of all my..whatabouts and whereabouts from Henry Taylor.
1841 N. Hawthorne in N. H. & Wife (1885) I. 227 I bethink me that you may have no objections to hear something of my whereabout and whatabout.
1868 E. Prentiss Life & Lett. (1882) 244 I was right glad..to learn of your whereabouts and whatabouts.
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