Whys Meaning in English
word · lemma: why
ˈhwaɪz/, /ˈwaɪz
WHYZ or HWYZ
wˈaɪz
WHYZ
释义
The plural of 'why'; refers to the reasons or explanations for something, often spoken about in a general or abstract way.
用法与细微差别
Very formal and mainly used in writing. Commonly appears as 'the whys and wherefores' (full reasons). Rare in speech, and typically refers to multiple explanations or reasons rather than just asking 'why?'.
Spanish: motivos - razones (porqués)Portuguese (BR): motivos - razões (porquês)Portuguese (PT): motivos - razões (porquês)Chinese (Simplified): 原因（为什么）Chinese (Traditional): 原因（為什麼）Hindi: क्यों - कारणArabic: الأسباب (لماذا)Bengali: কারণসমূহ - ব্যাখ্যাসমূহRussian: причины - объясненияJapanese: 理由 - 理由づけVietnamese: lý do - nguyên nhânKorean: 이유들 - 설명들Turkish: nedenler - açıklamalarUrdu: وجوہات - اسبابIndonesian: alasan-alasan - penjelasan-penjelasan
例句
The teacher explained the whys of the experiment.
basic
She did not understand the whys of his decision.
basic
We discussed the whys and hows of the new plan.
basic
You can't just tell me what to do without explaining the whys behind it.
natural
She always wants to know the whys and wherefores of everything.
natural
After all these years, I'm still searching for the whys of what happened.
natural