单词 | anyhow |
释义 | anyhow (once / 297 pages) 1adv 2adv Use the adverb anyhow to emphasize or support something you've just said. You might say, "I'm not going to bother studying those dates for history class — they're not going to be on the test anyhow." The word anyhow is usually just another way to say anyway. You could say, for example, "I won't be going for a run today, not if it's as hot as yesterday anyhow." Another way to use anyhow is to mean "in a haphazard way" or "randomly." Your mom might complain that people just toss things in the fridge anyhow. The word has been used in American English since the mid-1700s. WORD FAMILYanyhow: anyhows USAGE EXAMPLESAnyhow, why should the players be held accountable when the padrones who recruited them aren’t? Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Indeed, what is modern art but a march of signs—shocks of the new—that point to better or anyhow different futures? The New Yorker(Dec 24, 2016) Seems that way, anyhow, until you widen the lens. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) 1 adv in any way whatsoever 2they came anyhow they could Syn anyway adv used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement Anyhow, he is dead now anyhow, they're quiet Syn anyway, anyways, at any rate, in any case, in any event |
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