why's

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    plural of why

    1977: I was never able to stop the search for the why's and how's of something so senseless as the arms race. (Nobel Peace Prize Alva Myrdal)

contr.
  1. 1.

    Contraction of why + is.

    I don't want to go to college next year - Really? Why’s that?

  2. 2.

    Contraction of why + has.

    Why's everyone gone home?

  3. 3.

    Contraction of why + does.

    Why's he want to do that?