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"why in the world" in Chinese (Simplified)

到底为什么

Definition

用于表示惊讶、困惑或难以置信,询问某件出乎意料或难以理解事情的原因。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于口语表达,带有强调和情感色彩,常用于表示惊讶或难以理解。类似'到底为什么',不建议用于正式场合。

Examples

Why in the world is the door open?

门**到底为什么**开着?

Why in the world did you lie to me?

你**到底为什么**对我撒谎?

Why in the world is it raining in July?

七月**到底为什么**会下雨?

Why in the world would anyone eat that much pizza alone?

到底**为什么**会有人一个人吃那么多比萨?

Why in the world didn’t you call me back last night?

你昨天晚上**到底为什么**没回我电话?

Why in the world are you wearing a winter coat in summer?

你夏天**到底为什么**穿冬天的外套?