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when

/wen/
当

When will you arrive?

你什么时候到?


正式非正式

用于询问时间或发生的时间点

I'll call you when I get home.

我到家时会给你打电话。

可以用于提问或引导从句

正式非正式

引导时间状语从句,表示时间点

When it rains, the flowers bloom.

下雨时,花朵会开放。

常与一般现在时或一般将来时连用

搭配

when in doubt有疑问时when all is said and done最终

同义词

at what timeas soon asonce

反义词

neveralways

相关短语

when in Rome谚语
入乡随俗

专业提示

时间提问

询问时间时,'when' 通常用于一般疑问句,如 'When is the meeting?'

黄金法则

从句使用

在时间状语从句中,'when' 后的动词通常用一般现在时表示将来

词源

源自古英语 'hwænne',意为 '在什么时候'

用法说明

在正式场合中,可以用 'at what time' 替代 'when'

单词拆解

wh-
疑问词前缀
prefix
+
-en
表示时间
suffix
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