| 单词 | whatever |
| 释义 | determiner, pronoun | determiner | adverb whateverwhatever1 /wʌt̮ˈɛvɚ/ ●●● S1 W1 determiner, pronoun 1any or all of the things that are wanted, needed, or possible: David will do whatever she asks him. Buy whatever you need. She gathered sticks and whatever else could be used as fuel.2used to say that it is not important what happens, what you do, etc. because it does not change the situation: Whatever I do, it’s never good enough for him.SPOKEN PHRASES3used to say that you do not know the exact meaning of something, or the exact name of someone or something: The doctor says I’ve got fibromyalgia, whatever that is.4... or whatever used after naming things on a list to mean other things of the same kind: You could put an ad in some magazine, newspaper, or whatever.5whatever you do used to emphasize that you do not want someone to do something: Whatever you do, don’t tell Judy that I spent so much money.6used as a reply to tell someone that something does not matter, or that you do not care or are not interested when he or she asks or tell you something: “It was Monday, not Tuesday.” “Whatever.”7whatever you say/think/want used to tell someone that you agree with him or her or will do what he or she wants, often when you do not really agree or want to do it: “You need to clean up this stuff.” “Whatever you say.”8whatever floats your boat/turns you on/trips your trigger humorous used to say that what someone else enjoys doing seems strange to you9 (also what ever) old-fashioned used to show that you are angry or surprised when making a statement or asking a question: Whatever do you mean by that? determiner, pronoun | determiner | adverb whateverwhatever2 ●●● S2 determiner 1of any possible type: I’ll take whatever help I can get.2used to say that it does not matter which thing, or what type of thing, because it does not change the situation: Whatever choice you make, we’ll support you.3of some type that you are not sure about: Ellen’s refusing to come, for whatever reason. determiner, pronoun | determiner | adverb whateverwhatever3 ●●● S2 adverb used to emphasize a negative statement SYN whatsoever, at all: She gave no sign whatever of what she was thinking. |
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