whereas
- conj. 然而;鉴于;反之
词态变化
英文词源
- whereas (adv.)
- mid-14c., "where;" early 15c. as a conjunction, "in consideration of the fact that," from where + as.
同义词辨析
but, however, still, yet, nevertheless, while, whereas
这些连词或副词均含"但是,可是,然而,而"之意。
but: 口语常用词,语气较强,泛指与前述情况相反。
however: 表转折关系,语气稍弱于but,连接性也弱一些,因而常作插入语。
still: 语气强,多用于肯定句或疑问句。指尽管作出让步,采取措施或表示反对,但情况仍然如故,无所改变。
yet: 常用于否定句,语气比still稍强。指不管作出多大努力或让步,仍达不到预期的结果。
nevertheless: 指尽管作出完全让步,也不会发生任何影响。
while: 表对比,一般可与whereas换用,但程度弱一些。
whereas: 表对比,一般可与while互换。
考试真题
- Fantasy proneness could be considered a tendency to imagine and daydream, whereas absorption is the tendency to allow your mind to become absorbed in an activity – to pay complete attention to the sensations ( ' , 感受) and the experiences.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Whereas older generations are sometimes reluctant to adopt new technologies, driverless cars promise real value to these age groups in particular.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- Why do some students give up when they encounter difficulty, whereas others who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn? One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Forty-eight of the students received instruction in study skills only, whereas the others attended a combination of study skills sessions and classes in which they learned about the growth mind-set and how to apply it to schoolwork.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Whereas Pittsburgh has the opposite problem: plenty of nerds, but no rich people.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- Fantasy proneness could be considered a tendency to imagine and daydream,whereas absorption is the tendency to allow your mind to become absorbed in an activity – to pay complete attention to the sensations and the experiences.
2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- Inside a rat's nose are up to 1,000 different types of olfactory receptors whereas humans only have 100 to 200 types.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
- Rats are often associated with spreading disease rather than preventing it, but this long-tailed animal is highly sensitive Inside a rat's nose are up to 1, 000 different types of olfactory receptors whereas humans only have 100 to 200 types.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
- Whereas Pittsburgh has the opposite probleplenty of nerds, but no rich people.
2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
- Implicitly or explicitly, American fashion addressed a democracy, whereas traditional Paris-based fashion was prescriptive and imposed on women, willing or not.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- Coal and natural gas are mainly used for electricity generation, whereas oil is used mostly to power transportation, yet the prices of all these energy sources are linked.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
- 18,434 centenarias died in 2000, whereas 25,914 died in 2014.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- Whereas language probably traces back at least 80.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- At the Polytechnic I'd have to do 35 hours a week, 20 teaching and 15 administration, whereas the Pistoia school is only asking for 30 hours teaching.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
- Yes, whereas with the Polytechnic position, I'd be stuck in the school all day
出自-2010年6月听力原文
- Consistently, research shows that communicating with others promotes health, whereas social isolation is linked to stress, disease, and early death.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
- Asian women prefer to avoid the sun, because being pale or white is considered beautiful, whereas a tanned complexion is considered much more beautiful and sexy in the West.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- That's not to say that risk is always good, but it is related to taking action, whereas decision fatigue assuredly leads to inaction and the possible chagrin of a decision maker who might otherwise prefer a new course but is unfortunately hindered.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
- The data was slightly complicated by the fact that there was a tendency for kids who were social in the real world to also use more online communication, but by bracketing out different cases it became clear that the real-world sociality component correla
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- Whereas local collaborations sometimes persist past the point of usefulness because of social or academic obligations, international ones can be cultivated and dropped more freely.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- Whereas now, as I near the end of my fourth decade, I realize work can be fully functional and entirely fulfilling without needing to be best mates with the people sitting next to you.
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
- Whereas some of the low-self-control study members are more likely to be single parents with a very low income and the parent is in poor health and likely to be a heavy substance abuser.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- Whereas Greenbergian universality predicts strong co-dependencies between particular types of word-order relations.
出自-2012年考研翻译原文
- The legal issues in the case are obscure: whereas the Supreme Court has ruled that states do have some regulatory authority over nuclear power, legal scholars say that Vermont case will offer a precedent-setting test of how far those powers extend.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- In all, the study concludes that whereas prosecutors should only evaluate a case based on its merits, they do seem to be influenced by a company’s record in CSR.
出自-2016年考研阅读原文
- In all, the study concludes that whereas prosecutors should only evaluate a case based on its merits, they do seem to be influenced by a company's record in CSR.
2016年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
实用场景例句
- Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.
- 有一些研究结果令人满意,然而其他的则不然。
牛津词典
- Pensions are linked to inflation, whereas they should be linked to the cost of living...
- 养老金与通货膨胀挂钩,然而它们其实应该和生活费用挂钩。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Whereas the population of working age increased by 1 million between 1981 and 1986, today it is barely growing.
- 1981年到1986年间适龄工作人口增长了100万,而现如今该人口数却几乎没有增长。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- You told me it was so, whereas as a matter of fact it is not so.
- 你告诉我情况是那样, 而事实上情况并非那样.
期刊摘选
- In partial moles, some villi ( as seen atlower left ) appear normal, whereas others are swollen.
- 在部分胎块中, 一些绒毛 ( 左下所示 ) 表现正常, 然而它处绒毛肿胀.
期刊摘选
- The appliance alone island , whereas campus network can contribute more.
- 应用校园网可发挥更大的作用.
期刊摘选
- Mervin says he doesn't need to wear glasses whereas in reality he's practically blind without them.
- 默文说他不需要戴眼镜,而事实上他不戴眼镜几乎什么也看不见.
期刊摘选
- Green vegetation becomes white, whereas human skin becomes pale and ghostly.
- 绿色植被变成白色, 而人体皮肤变得苍白,幽灵.
期刊摘选
- I wanted to work for my country whereas nobody and promotes me.
- 我想出来作官为国家做点事,然而又遇不到能欣赏我的人来提拔我.
期刊摘选
- These design namely direct this genera problem whereas constructive one safety controls to.
- 本设计就是针对此类问题而设计的一个安全控制器.
期刊摘选
- Quality weighs more than progress; whereas safety higher priority than quality.
- 进度服从质量; 质量服从安全.
期刊摘选
- Whereas attractants, repellents, and many incitants are olfactory substances , stimulants, and deterrents are usually gustatory.
- 引诱剂, 排斥剂还是其他的兴奋剂都是嗅觉物质, 但刺激剂和阻抑剂常常是味觉物质.
辞典例句
- Participating students will receive certificate whereas their teachers will receive a certificate and a souvenir.
- 参加耆均会获发证书,而老师则可获得一份特别礼品及证书一张.
期刊摘选
- Whereas the following incidents have occurred.
- 鉴于下列事件业已发生.
期刊摘选
- Whereas from the time of the 228 Incident up till present, has anyone made apologies?
- 而二二八事件发生至今, 有人道过歉 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- Whereas I can keep you, because I'll never let you get under my skin.
- 这样看来,我倒可能会得到你的.因为我不会让你掌握我的感情.
期刊摘选
- Religion is a diffuse topic liable to unending disputation whereas theism is not.
- 宗教是一个容易引起无休止争论的弥散型话题,而有神论则不是.
《简明英汉词典》
- Whereas he once said he would unite the country, he has been deliberately and destructively divisive.
- 虽然他曾经表示,他将团结的国家, 他一直故意破坏和分裂.
期刊摘选
- Some praise him, whereas others condemn him.
- 有些人赞扬他, 而有些人谴责他.
《简明英汉词典》
- Plus, Barbosa performs best in open court, whereas the Lakers rarely run.
- 另外, 巴萨博在跑轰战术中的表现最好, 然而湖人(战术中)很少跑动.
期刊摘选
- Our words are static and structured, whereas time requires movement and fluidity.
- 我们的语言是静态的、有结构的, 然而时间是活动、流动的.
期刊摘选
- You eat a plate of food for lunch, whereas I have just a sandwich.
- 你中午吃了一大盘食物, 而我只吃了个三明治.
期刊摘选
- Whereas I was blind, now I see.
- 我过去双目失明, 现在则重见天日.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- I hate, whereas you merely dislike, him.
- 你不过不喜欢他, 我却恨他.
辞典例句
- Currently, the Thor has splash damage, whereas the Battlecruiser has direct damage in its attack.
- 当前, 雷神有飞溅损伤, 而战略巡洋舰为直接攻击伤害.
期刊摘选
- " And " , " but " and " whereas " are conjunctions.
- and, but 和whereas是连词.
《简明英汉词典》
- They want a house, whereas we would rather live in a flat.
- 他们想要一座房子, 而我们宁愿住在一套房间里.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Materialists face truth, whereas idealists shun it.
- 唯物主义者面向真理, 唯心主义者则逃避真理.
《现代英汉综合大词典》