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单词 whereupon
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whereupon

(hweərəpɒn)
conjunction
You use whereupon to say that one thing happens immediately after another thing, and usually as a result of it.
[formal]
Mr Muite refused to talk to them except in the company of his legal colleagues, whereuponthe police officers departed.
'Well, get on with it then,' said Dobson, whereupon Davies started to explain.

whereupon in British English

(ˌwɛərəˈpɒn)
sentence connector
1. 
at which; at which point; upon which
adverb
2.  archaic
upon what?

whereupon in American English

(ˌhwɛrəˈpɑn; ˌ wɛrəˈpɑn; ˈhwɛrəˌpɑn; ˈwɛrəˌpɑn)
conjunction
1.  Archaic
upon which
the ground whereupon he had fallen
2. 
at which; upon which; as a consequence of which
she told a tale, whereupon he laughed heartily

Examples of 'whereupon' in a sentence
whereupon

K, whereupon the defence cashed four hearts and?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Students under suspicion were examined, whereupon all but one denied any guilt.
The Times Literary Supplement (2012)
All declarer scores is his ace, whereupon your suit is ready to run.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
I had to pay an on-the-spot fine, whereupon the police closed their file on the incident.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

In other languages
whereupon

British English: whereupon CONJUNCTION
You use whereupon to say that one thing happens immediately after another thing, and usually as a result of it.
He refused to talk to them except in the company of his legal colleagues, whereupon the police officers departed.
  • American English: whereupon
  • Brazilian Portuguese: portanto
  • Chinese: 于是表示某事紧接着另一件事之后发生，通常为结果
  • European Spanish: con lo cual
  • French: après quoiN
  • German: woraufhin
  • Italian: dopodiché
  • Japanese: その結果
  • Korean: ~하면 그 결과로
  • European Portuguese: portanto
  • Latin American Spanish: con lo cual
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