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单词 whereof
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Definition of whereof in English:

whereof

relative adverbwɛːrˈɒv(h)wɛrˈəv
formal
  • Of what or which.

    I know whereof I speak
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As someone who used to write for them, I know whereof I speak when I say that the New York Press is irrelevant.
    • Any woman who has just delivered a baby knows whereof I speak.
    • When it comes to Germans and their relationship with dictators, Enzensberger knows whereof he speaks.
    • I've met a few in my day, so I know whereof I speak.
    • ‘Cookie companies have been making your lifestyle choices for you,’ says the outspoken Powter, who once weighed 260 pounds and knows whereof she speaks.
    • Consider the risk of not acting: the creeping falseness and constraint that comes of an important unacknowledged truth between you (I know whereof I speak).
    • I worked for years for some of them, so I know whereof I speak.
    • The back-cover biography assures you in rampant detail that he knows whereof he speaks.
    • Talab al-Sana'i, an Arab member of the Israeli Knesset, is one of Amayrah's key sources, and it seems likely to me that he knows whereof he speaks.
    • Because, and believe me I know whereof I speak, the world is "full" of people who think they have the right to be obnoxious about your parenting choices.
    • Michnik knows whereof he speaks and writes, unlike so many of those in the European media who are busy gnawing at the supports of the trans-Atlantic alliance.
    • When Chinese dissenters claim that Chinese socialism is a form of feudalism they know whereof they speak.
    • Sharon Leach wrote in the Sunday Observer of the agonies of having to do without water, and she knows whereof she speaks.
    • UN envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi knows whereof he speaks when it comes to civil war.
    • Never before have I seen people fight with such viciousness and hatred - and I speak whereof I know as I was at the First Day Sales at McGringles this year.
    • Spencer is a historian who knows whereof he speaks.
    • Bell is a pharmacist and knows whereof she speaks.
    • Good taste dictates that more than two times out of the gate calls for the simplest of celebrations - and Prudie knows whereof she speaks.
    • I think there are far more issues here than can be resolved by a simple ‘I have been there, and know whereof I speak’.
    • It's full of the stuff that packs the dance floor: a defiant but dignified message of survival sung by a woman who knows whereof she speaks.

Rhymes

hereof, of, thereof
 
 

Definition of whereof in US English:

whereof

relative adverb(h)wɛrˈəv(h)werˈəv
formal
  • Of what or which.

    I know whereof I speak
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When it comes to Germans and their relationship with dictators, Enzensberger knows whereof he speaks.
    • I've met a few in my day, so I know whereof I speak.
    • Talab al-Sana'i, an Arab member of the Israeli Knesset, is one of Amayrah's key sources, and it seems likely to me that he knows whereof he speaks.
    • Sharon Leach wrote in the Sunday Observer of the agonies of having to do without water, and she knows whereof she speaks.
    • Consider the risk of not acting: the creeping falseness and constraint that comes of an important unacknowledged truth between you (I know whereof I speak).
    • When Chinese dissenters claim that Chinese socialism is a form of feudalism they know whereof they speak.
    • Any woman who has just delivered a baby knows whereof I speak.
    • The back-cover biography assures you in rampant detail that he knows whereof he speaks.
    • Bell is a pharmacist and knows whereof she speaks.
    • Never before have I seen people fight with such viciousness and hatred - and I speak whereof I know as I was at the First Day Sales at McGringles this year.
    • Good taste dictates that more than two times out of the gate calls for the simplest of celebrations - and Prudie knows whereof she speaks.
    • Michnik knows whereof he speaks and writes, unlike so many of those in the European media who are busy gnawing at the supports of the trans-Atlantic alliance.
    • I think there are far more issues here than can be resolved by a simple ‘I have been there, and know whereof I speak’.
    • Because, and believe me I know whereof I speak, the world is "full" of people who think they have the right to be obnoxious about your parenting choices.
    • Spencer is a historian who knows whereof he speaks.
    • ‘Cookie companies have been making your lifestyle choices for you,’ says the outspoken Powter, who once weighed 260 pounds and knows whereof she speaks.
    • UN envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi knows whereof he speaks when it comes to civil war.
    • I worked for years for some of them, so I know whereof I speak.
    • It's full of the stuff that packs the dance floor: a defiant but dignified message of survival sung by a woman who knows whereof she speaks.
    • As someone who used to write for them, I know whereof I speak when I say that the New York Press is irrelevant.
 
 
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