which
interrog
det (used to ask sb to specify one or more people or things from a limited number 用以要求某人在有限數量中指明某人或某事物)
Which way is quicker by bus or by train? 怎麼去更快--坐公共汽車還是坐火車?
Which Mr Smith do you mean the one who teaches history or the one who teaches music? 你說的是哪個史密司先生--是教歷史的那個還是教音樂的?
Which languages did you study at school? 你上學時學的都是哪些語言?
Ask him which platform the London train leaves from. 問問他到倫敦去的列車從哪個站臺開出? Cf 參看 what1. =>Usage 見所附用法. which, interrog pron which person or thing (from a limited number) (有限數量中的)哪個人或哪個事物
Which is your favourite subject? 你最喜歡哪個科目?
Which of the boys is tallest? 這些男孩兒哪個最高?
Here are the chairs. Tell me which are worth buying. 就是這些椅子. 告訴我買哪幾把好.
The twins are so much alike that I can't tell which is which, ie can't distinguish one from the other. 這對雙胞胎長得可真像, 我都分不出誰是誰了. which, rel det 關系限定詞 (fml 文) (used to refer back to the preceding n or statement 用以復指前文的名詞或內容)
The questions were all on opera, about which subject I know nothing. 那些問題都是關於歌劇的, 我對歌劇一無所知.
The postman comes at 6.30 in the morning, at which time (ie when) I am usually fast asleep. 郵遞員早晨6點30分來, 這個時候我通常還睡著大覺呢. which, rel pron 關系代詞 (used to refer to sth previously mentioned 用以指提到過的事物)
Take the book which is lying on the table. 把桌子上的那本書拿走.
A house which overlooks the park will cost more. 面向公園的房子貴些.
Read the passage to which I referred in my talk. 讀一讀我在講話中提到的那段文章.
His best film, which won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. 他的最佳影片, 就是榮獲幾項獎的那部, 是關於甘地生平的.
His new car, for which he paid 7000, has already had to be repaired. 他那輛新汽車, 花了7000英鎊買的, 已經得修理去了. which, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Compare the use of which and what as determiners and pronouns in questions. 試比較which和what用作限定詞和代詞時, 在疑問句中的用法. Which refers to one or more members of a limited group *which指在有限數量中的一個或一些
Which car is yours/Which is your car? The Ford or the Volvo? 哪輛汽車是你的[哪輛是你的汽車]? 是`福特'牌的還是`富豪'牌的? What is used when the group is not so limited 若所指的并非在有限的數量中, 要用what
What are your favourite books? 你最喜歡什麼書? When we are referring to people, we often use which even if the choice is not restricted 指人時, 即使所在范圍不受限制, 也往往用which
Which/What actors do you admire most? 你最喜愛哪些演員?
?? 擴展釋義
*[hwit?]pron. 哪一個, 那一個
?? 同為「外貿」詞匯
echon. 回聲,共鳴;(言語、作風、思想等的)重復;重復者;[無線電]回波;
vt. 重復,效仿;隨聲附和;類似;發射(聲音等);
vi. 被重復;產生回響;充滿回聲;