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whence

美音:[wens ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[wens ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.来处,根源 adv.从何处,从哪里 conj.拒此 pron.何处

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whence为短语/超纲词汇

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-ence 表示from的意思;-ither 则表to的意思

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whither    

whence


/wens; [US] hwens; hwɛns/ adv (arch or fml 古或文) from where 从该处; 从那里
*They have returned whence they came. 他们从哪儿来的已经回哪儿去了.

whence


adv, pron
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old English;Origin: whanon 'from which place']
old use from where
 I walked to Rainbagh, whence I could complete the journey by car.
whither