单词 | what for |
释义 | what for (once / 1338 pages) n WORD FAMILY what for USAGE EXAMPLESI wanted to apologize to Amaka, but I was not sure what for. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) "The youth are told to study for years, but what for?" Reuters(Mar 31, 2016) And the "anti" commercials mentioned only that "taxes would double" - without ever mentioning what for. New York Times(Nov 16, 2016) n a strong reprimand Hyper rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval an act or expression of criticism and censure |
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