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nyse
66
bothy
98
Press release
40
Appeal Court
171
tafe
43
conference
610
low profile
90
philanderer
62
escapologist
200
skyrocket
439
pigeon
749
scoreline
70
choppy
177
freemium
90
hierarchy
480
narrows
62
Slumber
253
fall-off
156
sierra
60
Finish
61
golden-wedding
71
bearded
244
pay phone
73
Impoverished
42
coldhearted
108
livestock
590
Chat
303
aficionado
233
encore
179
dacoit
74
ploughshare
65
clear-sighted
173
musth
53
chimenea
44
hmi
56
dinner dance
174
greenhouse effect
153
Fur
49
Gala
265
cantonese
83
flash mob
94
swerve
103
scot
78
cranky
148
YAP
46
mail
150
Deport
100
Progeny
35
dine out
137
postdoctoral
55
drag up
82
characterise
259
bumbling
136
luting
36
Paralympics
48
facing
140
field-test
88
go toward
79
crowbar
118
encomium
136
forte
147
Solar
159
headscarves
36
die away
105
misdemeanour
90
adventurer
189
community sentence
75
call centre
179
U-value
56
Tajik
51
fairy-tale
85
Ending solving and avoiding arguments and fights
87
financial
594
flood out
121
mettle
206
hurling
174
also ran
78
atomic-bomb
69
effective
696
bumpkinly
103
Visitor
265
amaze
618
hasten to add
48
catalog
577
skirting
70
epidemiology
177
conspiracy
375
herbivore
286
Rectangular
78
bring around
62
Follow
400
lagoonal
41
Aesthetics
16
unceremonious
49
dustier
51
amakhosi
73
feature
752
Shaky
90
bully boy
129
criminal
687
Sound
289
Technically
210
Potassium
83
comfy
192
four-star
160
perished
64
go-cart
140
ineradicable
71
double glazing
127
on the spur of the moment
118
oncologic
32
Supplements
105
univ
42
orally
104
guideline
449
locutionary
33
vacate
267
Passion
234
uncommitted
63
arms race
195
cirrhosis
147
tatters
84
condo
149
Saboteur
165
giver
105
razor
480
fire drill
158
prodigious
203
shaggy
136
deemed
82
ginger ale
107
mayst
46
zither
68
gibbons
58
crabby
164
county seat
97
laconism
34
collect call
138
red-top
57
shekel
77
bowl somebody ↔ over
104
magnetize
79
spirit
606
Depiction
82
face value
205
paratrooper
78
mope
112
outermost
59
desegregation
108
Belarus
64
lost cause
21
flake off
87
fish and chips
118
be open to interpretation
51
succumb
287
coilability
80
LOUD
152
misquote
87
ego trip
122
unrivalled
208
salvage
186
wizardry
201
lithe
62
Gale
301
biosecurity
148
knock
629
bird dog
65
assume
733
designated
154
papism
35
abide by something
137
pigswill
60
quintessential
203
letch
60
take sth down
91
parodies
54
audience
788
microeconomics
73
boneshaker
68
stagnate
95
corps
159
bivouac
175
smelt
84
antonymous
80
Consequently
178
loins
34
buggered
89
paternalism
87
take up
439
Making you feel surprised or amazed
83
checklist
201
emulsify
343
basilica
150
Prolonged
6
ram
311
mug shot
55
electric chair
111
bordered
53
apartment
626
-ful
184
measure sth out
41
weasel
210
dead letter
174
Sr
85
ornament
683
flake
165
confirm
623
air kiss
146
convenience-food
61
porky
76
barrage balloon
134
reinvent
92
reinforcement
297
effortful
69
comings
73
law-breaker
59
hothead
175
giddy
227
nickname
341
Blvd.
84
half-timbered
247
dingy
161
madagascan
53
turf
249
electroconvulsive therapy
43
Scold
61
unreal
102
mohammed
34
instantaneous
110
lecheries
43
-ous
50
inhabitant
671
composer
478
dryable
66
mulatto
57
cartography
144
cross-examine
242
maya
57
hunt
615
entrapment
187
cranberry
136
fungible
115
methane
199
save someone's life
92
cry off
114
nightie
64
cognition
187
deserved
129
maldivian
44
Trojan
69
crepe paper
137
behest
185
monthly
848
involve
723
duff somebody ↔ up
112
escarpment
121
come to light
58
Third party
30
Father Christmas
138
avoirdupois
52
on foot
49
racecard
45
puerile
68
disconcert
164
Queue
249
have big shoes to fill
83
retrieval
243
cure-all
264
countermeasure
88
housekeeping
64
trannie
37
Temple
84
Aristocratic titles
34
Catalyze
19
wisely
29
frustrated
413
Caliber
71
double-click
320
pick on sb
79
quark
61
produce
646
carbon dating
128
BSE
60
settee
229
cuddler
58
come through
202
zombie
82
nannying
44
arrangements
87
redraft
47
arm-twisting
112
blood poisoning
137
pentathlete
41
regulation
751
cultured
203
crapper
53
Destroying
48
easterly
142
cross-pollinate
140
squirm
324
libya
138
biopic
106
accoutrements
137
retrieve
880
emendation
89
misapply
71
foreclosure
62
malefactor
84
cleaning
217
brag
154
free spirit
142
GP
133
dizzies
62
indispensability
46
district nurse
114
fauna
127
rill
50
chairlift
140
be out of your element
143
takings
75
Passing
97
In the world
7
hair-splitting
55
warm-up
96
conditional discharge
101
commonsensible
76
diver
154
tuck sth away
89
Poultry
112
tantalize
131
doll
186
free-marketeer
80
emphasize
662
Bred
77
stagehand
57
Serviceman
122
world beater
59
neaten
59
gang-bang
109
silent partner
50
Lactation
86
Attributable
15
in line with something
134
pixelate
88
interpretation
607
run off
350
importune
74
bide
155
Ascent
194
metropolitical
37
imaginings
50
overweight
590
short wave
92
mandarinic
33
tourism
257
gesture
637
foxtrot
146
four-stroke
83
weave something into something
115
fanatic
357
blood relation
149
procurement
151
crazy-quilt
103
inhabiter
39
worshipped
37
inequity
75
afforestation
191
factory-floor
69
unauthorised
26
pandering
46
cloud computing
123
isotope
84
Adjacent
277
anecdotalism
60
Twisted
171
putting
69
palace
223
imbroglio
62
redeploying
78
purposely
155
Minuscule
434
indignant
1595
literary agent
101
jeggings
53
High Court
121
a long time ago
71
smishing
57
arthouse
67
capacity
704
workplace
195
conkers
60
RAVAGE
16
laparoscope
37
Huff
78
christianity
148
quarrying
73
hard-hearted
66
futile
285
impulsive
224
vine
679
adamic
41
unfriendlier
34
footpath
314
non-returnable
61
pluralism
74
unsettlement
37
elastic band
144
palindrome
80
Gravitation
83
channel-hopping
91
potus
49
CA
55
landladies
29
behead
117
jerk
310
gift wrap
163
turnkey
78
Knowingly
154
record holder
81
finishing line
165
takeaway
169
litter
422
urgh
18
indelible
229
sidelight
74
unprincipled
117
peripheries
44
plausible
359
Evaluating
85
hoser
48
phalanx
72
combi
58
CBI, the
115
practised
337
tang
251
E
96
hygienic
245
stave
119
cacophony
154
stir-fry
69
commie
103
fanciable
109
Take over
45
machinist
151
mammy
65
ready
291
runner
569
Excitable
206
corset
171
Far-reaching
105
General words for results and outcomes
107
crumbs
74
pub
118
deranged
203
jinni
58
humph
67
litanies
38
Pipeline
69
Slightly
286
electrics
107
daydream
163
pagan
65
pastless
55
thallium
68
castanets
107
cradle
199
hog
175
Delve
201
be at bat
157
scruple
226
matinee
41
bowl somebody ↔ out
84
shale
74
grandstanding
132
execution
307
Lipstick
211
mechanism
352
patisserie
66
dewy-eyed
133
Well behaved
33
karting
42
IVF
101
map sth out
54
repositories
37
rest with somebody
72
assn
88
baroness
154
Cockroaches
81
Failing
114
guatemala
116
ambulance
523
sulphur
436
mutator
37
planter
70
Rag
125
quandary
126
liturgy
93
fly-by-night
205
publicist
207
primer
67
BNC: 169
COCA: 158
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
why
Word family
adverb
whyever
why
why
1
/
waɪ
/
●●●
S1
W1
adverb
adv
1
REASON
used to ask or talk about the reason for something
为什么
Why are you crying?
你为什么哭?
Why do we have to take all these tests?
我们为什么一定要参加这些测验?
‘She wants to meet you.’ ‘Why?’
“
她想认识你。
”“
为什么?
”
‘I won’t be able to come into work tomorrow.’ ‘
Why not
?’
“
我明天不能来上班。
”“
为什么?
”
I have no idea why the television isn’t working.
我不明白电视机为什么坏了。
Simon loves you – that’s why he wants to be with you.
西蒙爱你
——
所以他想和你在一起。
He’s angry with me and I don’t know why.
他生我气了,我不知道为什么。
There’s no
reason why
we shouldn’t be friends.
我们没有理由不成为朋友。
why on earth/why ever etc
(=
used for emphasis when you are surprised, angry etc
)
究竟为什么〔用于强调〕
Why on earth didn’t you ask me to help?
你到底为什么不叫我帮忙?
‘I don’t want us to be seen together.’ ‘Why ever not?’
“
我不想被人看见我们在一起。
”“
到底为什么?
”
2
used to
introduce
a question that shows you do not think it is
necessary
to do something
为什么
…
〔用于引出疑问句,表示认为没必要做某事〕
Why worry? You can’t do anything about it.
为什么担心?这件事你无能为力。
Why waste time going to the bank when you can do it all over the Internet?
全都可以在网上办的事,为什么还要浪费时间去银行?
SPOKEN PHRASES
3
why not?
REGRET/FEEL SORRY
used to say that you
agree
with a
suggestion
为什么不呢?〔用于表示赞同某一建议〕
‘We could invite John and Barbara.’ ‘Yes, why not?’
“
我们可以邀请约翰和芭芭拉。
”“
是呀,干吗不呢?
”
Examples from the Corpus
why not?
•
"Maybe we could drive over to the
beach
today
." "Yeah,
why not
."
•
But if every now and then
real
life is
generous
enough to
throw
us a
dizzying
love
affair
,
why not
?
•
But then ask:
why not
?
•
Sure
, and
why not
a
cane
to
poke
at
baskets
?
•
Demand
immediate
repeat
immediate repeat immediate
dispatch
of krytron or immediate repeat immediate repeat immediate
explanation
of
why not
available
.
•
Since so much of house is
pure
beats,
why not
buy your
funk
in
skeletal
form too?
•
If you have a small
bathroom
,
why not
consider a
radiator
with a
built-in
towel
rail
?
•
But
why not
reward
teams
that played the best during the
entire
year?
•
Well then,
why not
simply
erase
them?
4
why doesn’t somebody do sth?
a)
(
also
why not do sth?
)
used to make a
suggestion
某人为什么不做某事?〔用于提出建议〕
Why don’t you bring over a video for us to watch?
你干吗不带一盘录像带来给我们看看?
Why not relax and enjoy the atmosphere?
为什么不放松放松,享受一下这气氛?
b)
used to say angrily that someone should do something
为什么不
…
?〔用于气愤地表示某人应该做某事〕
Why don’t you mind your own business?
你为什么不去管好你自己的事情?
Examples from the Corpus
why doesn’t somebody do something?
•
Why
don't you give me your
number
, and I'll
call
you.
•
Why not have the
picnic
in Glendale?
5
why sb?
REASON
used to
ask
why
a
particular
person
has been
chosen
or is
suffering
为什么是某人?
Why me? Why can’t someone else drive you?
为什么是我?为什么别人不能开车送你?
Examples from the Corpus
why somebody?
•
Why me? Why can't someone else
drive
you?
6
why oh why ...?
used to show that you are very
sorry
or
angry
about something
为什么要
…
?〔表示对某事非常后悔或生气〕
Why oh why did I say those horrible things?
为什么呀,为什么我要说那些难听的话?
Examples from the Corpus
Why not
•
Why do you need
carpet
in your new
store
,
Bill
?
Why not
cement
floors
?
•
This year, Victorine
snorted
: she and
L
éonie would have to do it.
Why not
chutney
?
•
Every other big business has to pay market
wages
to its
workers
.
Why not
college
sports
?
•
Q
:
Why not
give up an Aki Berg if you can get a Nieuwendyk?
•
Liturgical
occasions
?
Why not
let the people know?
•
They also make
perfect
presents
.
Why not
make a special
bookmark
for Thinking Day?
•
Why a
fear
of
turtles
?
Why not
the
conventional
witch
,
robbers
and
monsters
?
why
2
interjection
old-fashioned
SURPRISED
used when you are
surprised
or have suddenly
realized
something
哎呀,嗨〔表示惊讶或突然意识到某事〕
Why, look who’s here!
哎呀,看看这是谁!
And I thought to myself, why, I can do that.
我就对自己说,嗨,我能行的。
why
3
noun
the whys and (the) wherefores
REASON
the
reasons
or
explanations
for something
缘故,理由
The whys and the wherefores of these procedures need to be explained.
需要对这些手续的缘由作出解释。
why
1
adverb
adv
→SPOKEN PHRASES
1
why
2
interjection
why
3
noun
Chinese
Corpus
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