中英词典:whether
形容词
1. 不管的;无论的
例句:
1. Whether you like it or not, we have to go.(不管你喜不喜欢,我们都得走。)
2. I don't know whether he will come or not.(我不知道他会不会来。)
2. 两个中的任意一个
例句:
1. I don't care whether I go or stay.(我不在乎去还是留。)
2. Whether you choose red or blue, it's up to you.(无论你选红色还是蓝色,由你决定。)
名词
1. 是否,无论是否
例句:
1. They haven't decided whether to go or not.(他们还没决定是要去还是不去。)
2. I'm not sure about whether he will come.(我不确定他是否会来。)
词语辨析
whether vs. if
Whether和if在引导宾语从句时可互换使用,但在引导条件状语从句时,只能使用if。
词汇扩充
1. regardless of(不管,不顾)
2. no matter(无论)
近义词
whether和if可以互换使用。
反义词
无
柯林斯词典
whether (conjunction) You use whether when you are talking about a choice or doubt between two or more alternatives.
例句:
1. I'd like to know whether you've seen her since.(我想知道你是否在那之后见过她。)
2. They are still debating whether to accept the offer.(他们仍在讨论是否接受这个提议。)
牛津词典
whether (conjunction) Expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives.
例句:
1. She seemed unable to decide whether to go or stay.(她似乎无法决定是去还是留。)
2. He didn't know whether she was telling the truth or not.(他不知道她是否在说真话。)
用法
Whether通常用于引导宾语从句,表示两个或多个选择中的一个。它也可以用于引导名词从句。
例句:
1. I don't know whether he will come or not.(我不知道他会不会来。)
2. They haven't decided whether to go or not.(他们还没决定是要去还是不去。)
相关的例句
1. Whether it rains or not, we'll still have the picnic.(无论下不下雨,我们都会举行野餐。)
2. He's undecided about whether to take the job or not.(他对是否接受这份工作犹豫不决。)
3. She asked him whether he loved her.(她问他是否爱她。)
4. I'm not sure whether I should buy the red or blue dress.(我不确定是买红色还是蓝色的裙子。)
5. We need to discuss whether to invest in the project.(我们需要讨论是否投资这个项目。)
6. I don't care whether you come or not.(我不在乎你来不来。)
7. They will decide whether to continue the project next week.(他们下周将决定是否继续这个项目。)
8. I'm not sure whether I can attend the meeting.(我不确定能否参加会议。)
9. She couldn't decide whether to order pizza or pasta.(她无法决定是点比萨还是意大利面。)
10. He asked me whether I had finished my homework.(他问我是否完成了作业。)
11. We'll see whether he keeps his promise.(我们将看他是否信守承诺。)
12. They are discussing whether to postpone the event.(他们正在讨论是否推迟活动。)
13. She's unsure about whether to take the job offer.(她对是否接受这份工作报价不确定。)
14. We need to decide whether to go by car or train.(我们需要决定是坐车还是坐火车去。)
15. The committee will determine whether to approve the proposal.(委员会将决定是否批准该提案。)
16. Can you tell me whether the store is open on Sundays?(你能告诉我这家商店星期天是否营业吗?)
17. She's considering whether to study abroad or stay in her home country.(她正在考虑是出国留学还是留在自己的国家。)
18. He couldn't decide whether to buy the black or white shoes.(他无法决定是买黑色还是白色的鞋子。)
19. The teacher asked the students whether they understood the lesson.(老师问学生们是否理解了这节课。)
20. They will announce whether the concert has been canceled or not.(他们将宣布音乐会是否取消。)