音标:[(h)wens] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
adv. 从何处, 出于什么原因, 从哪个
n. 来处, 根源
r. from what place, source, or cause

词性分布:
副词100%

whence的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. He inquired whence the sound came.他问声音从哪里来的。
用作连词(conj.)
  1. He inquired whence the sound came.他问声音从哪里来的。

词汇搭配

  • whence the wind lies风向
  • whence the wind blows风向

经典引文

  • O babbling brook..Whence come you?

    出自:Tennyson
  • I did not know whence came my breath.

    出自:E. Muir
【近义词】
【反义词】
  • whither(古语或修辞)向何处...
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