Whereas
[weər'æz] or ['wɛr'æz]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) At which place; where.
(conj.) Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow.
(conj.) When in fact; while on the contrary; the case being in truth that; although; -- implying opposition to something that precedes; or implying recognition of facts, sometimes followed by a different statement, and sometimes by inferences or something consequent.
珍妮特錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
conj. [1]. Since, considering that, it being the case that.[2]. When in fact, while on the contrary.
黛博拉編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Since, seeing, forasmuch_as, inasmuch_as, when_in_fact
整理:桑娅
例句/造句/用法:
- Whereas, it must be evident to yourself, as it is to me, that you have been this evening very different from what you were before. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Feeding and fattening countries, besides, must always be highly improved, whereas breeding countries are generally uncultivated. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- You seem to think that I have some animosity against young Mr. Tom; whereas I have none at all. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- He infers that many species have kept true for long periods, whereas a few have become modified. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Moore should have been at hand, whereas he was quite at the other extremity of the room, deep in conference with Christopher Sykes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The process of extermination in such cases would be rapid, whereas the production of new species must always be slow. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Whereas I am hot, and fire dissolves ice. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Whereas in Gerald's soul there still lingered some attachment to the rest, to the whole. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Many, without labour, would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock_; whereas industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The man who buys, does not always mean to sell again, but frequently to use or to consume; whereas he who sells always means to buy again. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Whereas Ursula was still at the emotional personal level-always so abominably personal. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Whereas in the King's Bench--' Mr Rugg waved his right hand freely, as expressing abundance of space. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- If one square inch of platina be heated to 100 degrees it will fall to, say, zero in one second, whereas, if it was at 200 degrees it would require two seconds. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Whereas without him, as you see, she is a mere stray, a fluffy sporadic bit of chaos. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Secondly, land is a subject which cannot be removed; whereas stock easily may. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Whereas the father, now he was dying, turned for compassion to Gerald. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Whereas reason is ever in repose and cannot easily be displayed, especially to a mixed multitude who have no experience of her. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Whereas, me and my wife, we was all in all to him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Temperance appears to be the virtue of a part only, and one of three, whereas justice is a universal virtue of the whole soul. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Whereas, in reality, you think I can never even get my foot across the threshold? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Whereas you couldn't be more occupied with your day's calculations and combinations than you habitually show yourself to be, if you were a carpenter. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Whereas, and nevertheless, I find myself wrapped round with secrecy and mystery, till my life is a burden to me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Whereas, sir, my resolution is (call it weakness or folly if you please) to wrong no one. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Moore, to act consistently, should have let her go; whereas he stood in the doorway, and, holding out his hand, gently kept her back. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The steeper the incline, the more force necessary to raise a weight; whereas if the incline is small, the necessary lifting force is greatly reduced. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Whereas he who has a taste for every sort of knowledge and who is curious to learn and is never satisfied, may be justly termed a philosopher? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Whereas, he believed that Henry Gowan had no particular pair of shoes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Whereas, to this wretched hour I am ignorant of both. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- You see you begin, 'Whereas, at about a quarter to one on Tuesday morning an attempt was made,' and so on. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Whereas I find,' said Mr. James Harthouse, in conclusion, 'that it is really in several volumes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
整理:桑娅