whoever

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pron. 任何人, 无论谁

发音

US /huˈɛvɚ/
UK /huˈɛvə/
其它
US

词形变化

whomever whosever 所有格

别名

whoe'er whoëver

教材释义与例句

代词

无论谁；任何人

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Who ever: an emphatic form of who.

    Whoever thought up that stupid idea?

  2. 2.

    The person that (no matter who).

    Whoever robbed that old lady ought to be locked up.

    I don't know what it is. Ask whoever put it there.

  3. 3.

    Regardless of the person or persons that.

    Whoever stole the painting, the police will catch the thief in no time.

  4. 4.

    Any person or persons that.

    Whoever breaks the law will be punished.

  5. 5.

    Any person or persons.

    非正式

    I don't care who gets it; give it to whoever.

  6. 6.

    Misspelling of who ever other than in interrogative use.

    He is the tallest man whoever lived. (incorrect usage)

相关短语

whoever smelt it dealt it whoever pays the piper calls the tune he who smelt it dealt it 贼喊捉贼 who pays the piper calls the tune

词源

From Middle English whoever. By surface analysis, who + ever.

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