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in or to what place or situation 在哪里;到哪里;处于哪种情形 Where do you live? 你住在哪儿? I wonder where they will take us to. 我不知道他们要把我们带到哪里去。 Where (= at what point) did I go wrong in my calculations? 我计算中什么地方出了差错? Where (= in what book, newspaper, etc.) did you read that? 你在哪儿读到这个的? Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? 这一切到底是要将我们引向何处?
Homophones ware | wear | whereware wear where- ware noun
The products include porcelain and ceramic ware. 产品包括瓷器和陶瓷制品。
- wear verb
Don't wear that jacket—it's far too big! 别穿那件夹克——它太大了!
- wear noun
Comfortable and smart, this jacket is suitable for office wear. 这件夹克既舒适又时髦,适合办公室穿着。
- where adverb
Where are you going on your next adventure? 你下一次冒险去哪里?
- where conjunction
He was free to go where he liked. 他想去哪儿就去哪儿。
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used after words or phrases that refer to a place or situation to mean ‘at, in or to which’ (用于表示地点或情况的词语后)在那(地方),到那(地方) -
the place or situation in which 在那里;在该处;在该情况下
Word OriginOld English hwǣr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch waar and German wo.