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why
adverb /waɪ/
Why can be used in the following ways: why 有以下用法
as a question adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): 用作疑问副词(引导直接或间接疑问句): Why didn't you phone me? 你为什么不给我打电话? I know why he's worried. 我知道他为什么烦恼。 (followed by an infinitive without ‘to'): 后接不带to的不定式: We can start now, so why wait? 我们现在可以开始了,为什么还等呢?
as a relative adverb (referring back to a noun and introducing a relative clause): 用作关系副词(回指名词并引导关系从句): She's tired and that's the reason why she's so bad-tempered. 她很累,这就是她脾气这么大的原因。 (introducing a clause that is the subject, object, or complement of another clause): 引导作另一分句的主语、宾语或补语的从句: Everyone in Dublin is so friendly, and that is why I love the city. 在都柏林人人都很友好,这就是我喜欢这个城市的原因。
as an interjection: 用作感叹词: Why, what's the matter? 哎呀,怎么啦?
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    used for asking the reason for something 为什么

    Why are you so angry? 你为什么这么生气?

    He asked me why I was leaving so early, and I didn't know what to say. 他问我为什么那么早离开,我不知道该说些什么。

    why is it that...? :

    Why is it that the country imports so much of its food? 这个国家为什么有这么多食品要进口?

    why ever (=used for showing that you are surprised) 究竟为什么 :

    ‘She says she's not coming to the wedding.' ‘Why ever not?' “她说她不来参加婚礼了。”“究竞为什么?”

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      used when someone knows or says the reason for something …的原因

      I don't know why, but there's something I don't like about that woman. 不知道为什么,但那个女的就是有些地方让我不喜欢。

      There are a lot of things we need to discuss, which is why I'm here. 我们有许多事情要讨论,这就是我来这里的原因。

      reason why :

      I can only think of one reason why Frank should be jealous. 我只能想出一个弗兰克会嫉妒的理由。

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    spoken used at the beginning of a comment or reply for showing that you are surprised 嗨,哎呀(用于评论或回答的开头,表示感到惊讶)

    ‘Henry's arriving on the twenty-eighth.' ‘Why, that's tomorrow!' “亨利28日到。”“哎呀,那不就是明天嘛!”

    Why, I bet you never had the slightest intention of keeping your promise. 嗨,我敢说你从来没打算要遵守诺言。

why
noun /waɪ/

phrase

  • the whys and wherefores

    the reasons and explanations 原因;理由;解释

    The prime minister should be able to make a decision without having to explain all the whys and wherefores to a bunch of journalists. 首相应该可以作出决定而不必要向一群记者解释原因。

     Synonyms and related words
    Reasons and excuses: reason, excuse, point...

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