英语词汇“and how”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

and¹ /and, ənd, ən or n/

conjunction

Indicating addition

Also

Also of another kind

Used to introduce a consequence or aim

Used to introduce a question expressive of surprise, realization, wonder, incredulity, etc

Used to join identical words to indicate repetition, progression or continuity

Used after some verbs instead of to to indicate intent (informal)

Sometimes appar meaningless (‘When that I was and a little tiny boy’)

As a conditional conjunction (from ME times only; often in Shakespeare; now archaic; also an, an if) if

Even if, although

As if

ORIGIN: OE and, ond; cf Ger und, and L ante before, Gr anti against

and all

Not without

and how! see under how¹

and/or

Either or both

and then some (informal)

And even more

but and see under but¹

how¹ /how/

adverb and conjunction

In what manner
To what extent
By what means
In what condition
For what reason
To what extent, in what degree
That

noun

Manner, method

ORIGIN: OE hū, prob an adverbial form from hwā who

howˈ-to adjective

(of books, etc) showing how to do things (also noun)

and how! (orig N Am inf)

Yes, certainly
Very much indeed
I should think so indeed

how about…?

What do you think of…?
Would you like (something)?
Are you interested in (doing something)?

how are you?

A conventional greeting to an acquaintance
Sometimes specifically referring to his or her state of health

how come? (informal)

How does that come about?

how-do-you-do see under do¹; see also howdy

how now?

What is this?
Why is this so?

how so? (archaic)

How can this be so?, why?

how's that /how-zatˈ/ (cricket; sometimes written howzatˈ)

The appeal of the fielding side to the umpire to give the batsman out

how's your father (facetious)

Amorous frolicking
Sexual intercourse
Nonsense, foolish activity

the how and the why

The manner and the cause

and1 /and, ənd, ən or n/

how1 /how/

and¹ /and, ənd, ən or n/

how¹ /how/