新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

whether

英  [ˈweðə]
    

[CONJ]

    CONJ. 连词
  • 1是否

    You use whether when you are talking about a choice or doubt between two or more alternatives.

    双语例句

    例:

    To this day, it's unclear whether he shot himself or was murdered.

    直到今天,他是自杀还是他杀仍然不清楚。

    例:

    Whether it turns out to be a good idea or a bad idea, we'll find out.

    最终这个点子是好还是坏,我们会搞清楚的。

    2无论

    You use whether to say that something is true in any of the circumstances that you mention.

    双语例句

    例:

    This happens whether the children are in two-parent or one-parent families.

    这种情况无论在双亲或单亲家庭的孩子身上都会发生。

    例:

    Whether they say it aloud or not, most men expect their wives to be faithful.

    无论是否愿意说出来,大部分男人都希望他们的妻子忠贞不渝。