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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- who [huː]
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- 1. pronoun (interrogative subject, object, object of prep) 谁
- 2. pronoun (in indirect questions/speech subject, object, after preposition) 谁
- 3. pronoun (relative subject, object) ...的那个...
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- who [huː]
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1.
pron
which person? what person? used in direct and indirect questions
- he can't remember who did it
- who met you?
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2.
pron
used to introduce relative clauses with antecedents referring to human beings
- the people who lived here have left
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3.
pron
the one or ones who; whoever
- bring who you want
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4.
pron
[Etymology]
Old English hw
a ; related to Old Saxon hwe , Old High German hwer, Gothic hvas, Lithuanian kàs, Danish hvo
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1.
pron
which person? what person? used in direct and indirect questions
Examples
- a man who was here yesterday
- 昨天在这里的那个人 → a
- He's the one who did it, all right.
- 他的确是干此事的人。 → all right
- Who belongs to this toothbrush?
- 这支牙刷是谁的? → belong
- Who, beside him, is qualified?
- 除了他，谁有资格? → beside
- Who knows but that he may succeed.
- 谁知道他还会成功。 → but
- a captain who is very gi
- 非常严格遵守军纪的上尉 → GI
- Who goes there?
- [哨兵喝问用语]谁? → go
- He who laughs last langhs best.
- 【谚语】谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。 → he
- a child who has no manners
- 一个没有礼貌的孩子 → manner
- debutantes who come out
- 初进社交界的女子 → out
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