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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- what
[wɔt]
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1.
pronoun
(interrogative subject，object，object of prep) 什么
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what is happening?
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发生了什么事？
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what is it?
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那是什么？
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what are you doing?
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你在干什么？
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what are you talking about?
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你在说什么？
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what?, what did you say?
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什么？
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what about me?
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那我呢？
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what about going to a movie?
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去看电影怎么样？
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2.
pronoun
(in indirect questions/speech subject，object) 什么
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do you know what's happening?
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你知道发生了什么事吗？
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tell me what he said
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告诉我他说了什么
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3.
pronoun
(relative) 所…的
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I saw what was on the table
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我看见了桌上的东西
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what you say is wrong
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你所说的是错的
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4.
adjective
(interrogative，in indirect questions/speech) 什么
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what time is it?
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几点了？
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what size is this shirt?
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这件衬衫是几码的？
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what number do I dial?
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我要拨什么号码？
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what books do you need?
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你需要什么书？
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5.
adjective
(in exclamations) 多么
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what a mess!
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真是一团糟！
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what a lovely day!
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多么好的天气啊！
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what a fool I am!
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我真是个傻子！
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6.
int
(disbelieving) 什么
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what, no coffee!
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什么，没咖啡了！
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- what
[wɒt]
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1.
pronoun
什么
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2.
pronoun
什么
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3.
pronoun
多少钱
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4.
pronoun
不管什么，凡是……的事物
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5.
adverb
在哪一方面，到什么程度
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6.
adverb
部分因为
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7.
adverb
多么，何等
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8.
adjective
什么的，怎样的
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9.
adjective
任何……的事情，所……的东西
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10.
interjection
什么
Collins English-English Dictionary
- what
[wɒt]
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1.
determiner
used with a noun in requesting further information about the identity or categorization of something
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what job does he do?
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2.
determiner
(as pronoun)
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what is her address?
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3.
determiner
(used in indirect questions)
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does he know what man did this?
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tell me what he said
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determiner
the (person, thing, persons, or things) that
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we photographed what animals we could see
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determiner
(as pronoun)
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bring me what you've written
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come what may
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6.
determiner
(intensifier; used in exclamations)
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what a good book!
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7.
adv
in what respect? to what degree?
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what do you care?
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8.
pron
[not standard]
which, who, or that, when used as relative pronouns
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this is the man what I saw in the park yesterday
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9.
interj
[Spoken]
don't you think? don't you agree?
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splendid party, what?
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10.
interj
[Etymology]
Old English hwæt; related to Old Frisian whet, Old High German hwaz (German was), Old Norse hvatr
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11.
interj
[Usage]
The use of are in sentences such as what we need are more doctors is common, although many people think is should be used: what we need is more doctors
Examples
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
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相比之下，过去以及以后都无关紧要，我们的现在才是重要的。
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People matter because of what they are, not what they have.
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一个人是否重要，取决于他是什么样的人，而不是他拥有什么。
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What is the single biggest time-waster in your life, and what will you do about it this year?
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你生命中最浪费时间的事情是什么，今年你该怎么面对它呢？
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It's described as a happy medium, between what is too easy and what is too difficult.
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它被描述为一种折中的办法，介于太容易和太难之间。
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There is a fine distinction between what was said and what was heard.
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说的跟做的之间存在着细小的差别。
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What goes around comes around; you get back what you give out.
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从哪来就会到哪去，付出了哪些就会得到哪些。
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Let him be; I believe what I believe，and others can believe what they like.
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随他便吧！我相信我所相信的，别人也可以相信他们所喜欢的。
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What I visualized for dinner did not match up to what I ate.
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我并没有在晚餐时吃到想象中的食物。
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