whence
美音:
[wens
]英音:
[wens
]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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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