whereabouts
英 [we?r?'ba?ts]
美['hw?r?,ba?ts; 'w?r?,ba?ts]
- n. 下落；行蹤；去向；所在之處
- adv. 在何處；靠近什么地方
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中文詞源
whereabouts 行蹤
比喻用法。
英文詞源
- whereabouts (adv.)
- "in what place," early 15c., from whereabout + adverbial genitive -s. The noun, "place where someone or something is," is recorded from 1795. Whereabout in this sense is from c. 1600.
雙語例句
- 1. Once he knew his father's name, finding his whereabouts proved surprisingly easy.
- 一旦他知道了父親的名字，查找他父親的下落就變得出奇地容易。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. "I actually live near Chester." — "Whereabouts?"
- “我實際上住在切斯特附近。”——“具體在哪里？”
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Whereabouts in Liverpool are you from?
- 你從利物浦什么地方來的？
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Whereabouts are you living?
- 你的詳細住址是哪里？
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She disclaimed any knowledge of her husband's whereabouts.
- 她否認知道丈夫的下落。
來自《權威詞典》