However
[haʊ'evə] or [haʊ'ɛvɚ]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); 'although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it'; 'while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed'; 'he was a stern yet fair master'; 'granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go'.
(adv.) in whatever way or manner; 'Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet'; 'however he did it, it was very clever'.
(adv.) to whatever degree or extent; 'The results, however general, are important'; 'they have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns'.
(adv.) by contrast; on the other hand; 'the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours'.
編輯:诺拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(adv.) In whetever manner, way, or degree.
(adv.) At all events; at least; in any case.
(conj.) Nevertheless; notwithstanding; yet; still; though; as, I shall not oppose your design; I can not, however, approve of it.
錄入:泽维尔
同義詞及近義詞:
ad. Howsoever, in whatever manner, in whatever degree.
conj. Yet, still, nevertheless, but, though, notwithstanding.
达斯汀錄入
解釋/意思:
adv. and conj. in whatever manner or degree: nevertheless: at all events.
編輯:西尔维亚
例句/造句/用法:
- Investigation of these cases, however, revealed invariably the purely fraudulent nature of all such offers, which were uniformly declined. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The perfect impregnation of the water with gas, however, requires time. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- His labors, however, were interrupt ed by the death of his assistant Flemming, and by his own illness, which proved fatal in 1846, a few months before the actual discovery of Neptune. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The large and powerful engines on the Great Western Railway have, however, only two driving wheels, which are 8 feet in diameter. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It will by no means follow, however, that the real exchange was against it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- However probable it was to him, she had heard of no such thing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Indisputably, Mr. Home owned manly self-control, however he might secretly feel on some matters. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- This expense, however, it must be acknowledged, is more moderate in Great Britain than in most other countries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- However opinions may differ on a variety of subjects, I should think it would be universally agreed, Sir Leicester, that I am not much to boast of. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It seldom happens, however, that a great proprietor is a great improver. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It was not, however, till the invention of telegraphs that anything approaching to the means of holding regular communication by signals was attained. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Under existing circumstances, however, she is dressed in a plain, spare gown of brown stuff. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- In the main, however, this work is an attempt to find a basis for ethics in natural p henomena. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- We can, however, see in a general manner that various causes might have interfered with the development of a long neck or proboscis. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I reckoned our coach to be about a square of Westminster-hall, but not altogether so high: however, I cannot be very exact. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- It was reasonable, however, to hope that they would not continue long. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- As I read, however, I applied much personally to my own feelings and condition. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Probably the chief cause of devotion to rigidity of method is, however, that it seems to promise speedy, accurately measurable, correct results. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- However, in passing a wholesale tea-house he saw a man tasting tea, so he went in and asked the 'taster' if he might have some of the tea. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- On the extreme right, however, his reserve brigade carried the enemy's works twice, and was twice driven therefrom by infantry. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In reality, however, it is the goods which are cheap in the one case, and dear in the other. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is, however, a passive face. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It left him, however, vaguely uneasy, and Mrs. Straker, waking at one in the morning, found that he was dressing. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- However, it was finished, the foil was put on; I then shouted 'Mary had a little lamb,' etc. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- At length, however, a window opened, and a female voice called to him,-- Eh, bien! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- However, I determined to cut all public amusements as soon as I knew Worcester to be in contact with the enemies of old England. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- When she told Marianne what she had done, however, her first reply was not very auspicious. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- He is apt to denominate, however, his whole gain, profit, and thus confounds rent with profit, at least in common language. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The wages of labour, however, are much higher in North America than in any part of England. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The interview here ended, I agreeing, however, to send a letter giving final terms by ten o'clock that night. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
編輯:西尔维亚