中英词典
名词
whereabout (n.)
1. 行踪,下落
2. 地点,位置
形容词
whereabout (adj.)
1. 处在何处的,什么地方的
词义辨析
名词"whereabout"指的是行踪或位置,形容词"whereabout"指的是处于何处的。
词汇扩充
相关词汇:whereabouts (n.) 行踪,下落
近义词
location (n.) 位置
whereabouts (n.) 行踪,下落
place (n.) 地方,位置
site (n.) 地点
position (n.) 位置,地点
反义词
unknown (adj.) 未知的
elsewhere (adv.) 在别处
柯林斯词典
whereabout (n.)
1. If you say that someone or something's whereabouts are unknown, you mean you do not know where they are.
2. If you say that someone or something is in a particular place or whereabouts, you mean that you are not sure exactly where they are, but you think they are there or nearby.
whereabout (adj.)
1. You use whereabouts to refer to the place or area where someone or something is.
2. If you talk about the whereabouts of a particular person or thing, you are talking about their location or position.
牛津词典
whereabout (n.)
1. The place where someone or something is.
2. The place where someone lives or is staying.
whereabout (adj.)
1. Located at what place.
用法
Can you tell me the whereabouts of John? (你能告诉我约翰的行踪吗?)
I'm not sure of the exact whereabouts of the keys. (我不确定钥匙的确切位置。)
The police are still searching for the whereabouts of the suspect. (警方仍在搜寻嫌疑人的下落。)
He asked about the whereabouts of his lost luggage. (他询问了自己丢失的行李的下落。)
例句
Do you know the whereabouts of the missing child? (你知道失踪的孩子下落吗?)
She disappeared last night, and her whereabouts are still unknown. (她昨晚失踪了,至今下落不明。)
The police are trying to determine the whereabouts of the suspect. (警方正在努力确定嫌疑人的行踪。)
I'm not sure about the whereabouts of my keys. (我不确定我的钥匙在哪里。)
The detective discovered the whereabouts of the stolen jewelry. (侦探发现了被盗珠宝的下落。)
He asked his colleagues about the whereabouts of the meeting. (他询问同事们会议的地点。)
We are still uncertain about the whereabouts of the missing hiker. (我们仍不确定失踪徒步旅行者的行踪。)
She left a note explaining her whereabouts. (她留了一张纸条解释她的行踪。)
The police are searching for clues about the whereabouts of the suspect. (警方正在搜寻嫌疑人的行踪线索。)
The detectives are trying to determine the whereabouts of the stolen artwork. (侦探们正试图确定被盗艺术品的下落。)
He disappeared without a trace, and nobody knows his whereabouts. (他消失得无影无踪,没人知道他的行踪。)
The police are asking for the public's help in locating the whereabouts of the missing person. (警方请求公众帮助查明失踪人员的下落。)
The lawyer requested information about the whereabouts of the witness. (律师要求了解证人的行踪。)
He kept his whereabouts a secret from his friends. (他对朋友保密了自己的行踪。)
She changed her phone number to prevent her ex-boyfriend from knowing her whereabouts. (她更换了电话号码,以防止前男友知道她的行踪。)
The journalist followed the suspect to determine his whereabouts. (记者尾随嫌疑人,以确定他的行踪。)
We need to keep track of the whereabouts of our employees. (我们需要追踪员工的行踪。)
She left a note for her parents explaining her whereabouts. (她给父母留了一张纸条解释她的行踪。)
The police are searching for any information regarding the whereabouts of the missing teenager. (警方正在搜寻有关失踪青少年行踪的任何信息。)
He suddenly disappeared, and his family is desperate to know his whereabouts. (他突然消失了,他的家人迫切想知道他的行踪。)