英汉词典

whence 基本解释

• n. 根源
• adv. 从何处
• pron. 何处
• conj. 由此

whence 中文词源

when,来自其原始含义之一，哪里，词源同where,何处，哪里，-ce,属格后缀。

whence 英文词源

whence (adv., conj.)

early 13c., whennes, with adverbial genitive -s, from Old English hwanone, related to hwænne (see when). Spelling with -ce (1520s) reflects the voiceless pronunciation.

whence 英文释义

1. from what place or origin or source;

"whence did he come?"

"whence comes this splendid feast?"

"sketches the lawless society whence the ballads sprang"-DeLancey Ferguson

whence 双语例句

1. No one ordered him back whence he came.

没有人命令过他从哪里来回哪里去。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They returned whence they had come.

他们从哪里来又回到哪里去了。

来自《权威词典》

3. All are good lasses, but whence come the bad wives?

姑娘个个好, 泼妇何处来?

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Let him return to the place whence he came.

让他回到他所来的地方.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. He knows neither his whence nor his whither.

他不知道从哪里来,到哪里去.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

whence 实用场景例句

They returned whence they had come.

他们从哪里来又回到哪里去了。

牛津词典

No one ordered him back whence he came.

没有人命令过他从哪里来回哪里去。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

From whence was inspiration derived?

你的灵感是从哪里来的?

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Whence no flight of Birds could be Blown into Wu.

鸟飞不到吴天长.

英汉 - 翻译样例 - 文学

Or , if not, thou strange and elfish child, whence didst thou come? "

要不是这样, 你这个怪里怪气的小妖精似的孩子是从哪儿来的? ”

英汉文学 - 红字

He knows neither his whence nor his whither.

他不知道从哪里来,到哪里去.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Remember therefore from whence art fallen, and repent, and do the first works.

所以应当回想你是从那里坠落的, 并要悔改, 行起初所行的事.

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Ask yourself whence it comes, or just watch it quietly.

试反躬自问它从何而来, 或如是静观.

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I will lift up my eyes to the mountains ; From whence shall my help come?

诗121:1〔上行之诗.〕我要向山举目.我的帮助从何而来.

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All are good lasses, but whence come the bad wives?

姑娘个个好, 泼妇何处来?

《简明英汉词典》

Since all the maid were good and livable from whence come the evil wives?

既然娘儿们都美好而可爱,雌老虎又从何而来?

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The world certainly knows from whence.

世人当然了解小布什的血缘身世.

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Ah , whence and whither flown again, who knows!

也不知何处来,又将飞到何方!

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And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou?

耶和华问撒但说, 你从那里来.

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Then. quite naturally, he began to speculate whence it came.

很自然地, 他开始想, 它们是哪儿来的呢?

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No one knows whence she came.

谁也不知道她从何处来.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Whence came this traveler?

这个旅行者从哪儿来?

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From whence is he?

他是哪里人?

《现代英汉综合大词典》

There was no reply, whence I inferred that they had gone.

没有听到回答声, 因此我以为他们已经离开了.

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He went to the place whence he had come.

他到他原先来的那个地方.

辞典例句

Beijing, whence the land of splendor and magtificence?

北京这片山川形胜地是如何形成的?

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People who don't cherish their elderly have forgotten whence they came and whither they go.

不敬爱老人的人忘了他们是从哪里来的,也忘了他们将去何方.

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Whence did you come?

你从哪儿来?

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Some, when they take revenge , are desirous, the party should know , whence it cometh.

有人复仇时想要仇敌知晓这复仇来自何方.

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From whence they went to the fatal tree.

从那里他们走上绞刑架.

辞典例句

And whence is this to me , that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

43我主的母到我这里来, 这是从那里得的 呢 .

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The telltale clay on his shoes shows whence he came.

他鞋上露出马脚的泥土泄漏了他从何处来的底细.

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Let him return to the place whence he came.

让他回到他所来的地方.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Do I truly know whence I came or whither I am bound?

我真的知道自己从哪里来,到哪里去 吗 ?

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