which

pronoun, determiner

/wɪtʃ/

Idioms

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used in questions to ask somebody to be exact about one or more people or things from a limited number哪一个；哪一些
- Which is better exercise—swimming or tennis?游泳和网球，哪种运动比较好？
- Which way is the wind blowing?风朝哪个方向刮？
Use a singular verb after which if only one person or thing is meant; use a plural verb if it is more than one: Which of the applicants has got the job? (= Although there was more than one applicant, I know that only one has got the job.) • Which of the patients have recovered? (= It is possible that more than one patient has recovered.) compare what
Homophones which | witch
which witch
/wɪtʃ/

/wɪtʃ/
- which pronoun
  Which would you prefer—chocolate cake or carrot cake?你喜欢哪一个——巧克力蛋糕还是胡萝卜蛋糕？
- witch noun
  He was turned into a rat by a wicked witch.他被邪恶的巫婆变成了一只老鼠。
used to be exact about the thing or things that you mean（明确所指的事物）…的那个，…的那些
- Houses which overlook the lake cost more.俯瞰湖泊的房子要价高些。
- It was a crisis for which she was totally unprepared.这是一场她完全没有防备的危机。
That can be used instead of which in this meaning, but it is not used immediately after a preposition. It was a crisis that she was totally unprepared for. • It was a crisis for that she was totally unprepared.
used to give more information about something（进一步提供有关某事物的信息）那个，那些
- His best movie, which won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi.他最优秀的电影，就是荣获几项大奖的那一部，是关于甘地生平的。
- Your claim ought to succeed, in which case the damages will be substantial.你的索赔应当能成功，假如这样的话，损害赔偿金将会相当可观。
That cannot be used instead of which in this meaning.

Word OriginOld English hwilc, from the Germanic bases of who and alike.

Idioms

which is which

used to talk about recognizing the difference between one person or thing and another（区分人或事物）谁是谁，哪个是哪个
- The twins are so alike I can't tell which is which.这一对双胞胎长得一模一样，我分不清谁是谁。

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