whence

英 [wens] 美 [wens]

adv.  从何处; 从哪里

Collins.1 / BNC.14175 / COCA.17756



牛津词典

adv.

  1. 从何处;从哪里
    from where
    1. They returned whence they had come.
      他们从哪里来又回到哪里去了。

柯林斯词典

  1. QUEST 从何处;来自何方
    Whence means from where.
    1. No one ordered him back whence he came.
      没有人命令过他从哪里来回哪里去。

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。
  2. Do I truly know whence I came or whither I am bound?
    我真的知道自己从那里来,到那里去吗?
  3. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
    (上行之诗)我要向山举目。我的帮助从何而来。
  4. How he adored that Eden forever closed against him, whence he had voluntarily and madly emerged!
    他多么崇拜他当初一时迷了心窍自愿脱离的伊甸园,如今误入歧路,大门永不会再为他开放了!
  5. And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
    我主的母到我这里来,这是从那里得的呢。
  6. Whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
    我何处寻得安慰你的人呢。
  7. Yet I have not concealed from you whence I come and that I am an unfortunate man.
    我并没有瞒您我是从什么地方来的,也没有瞒您我是一个倒霉蛋。
  8. Finally, we call saveFile() to write the blog back to the XML file from whence it came.
    最后,调用了saveFile()将blog写回其源XML文件。
  9. "Whence come you, Hester?" asked the minister.
    “你从哪里来,海丝特?”牧师问道。
  10. Face, I know at last whence you've come!
    那张脸,我终于知道你是从哪来的了!
  11. Whence did you come to this place?
    你是从哪里到这儿来的?
  12. Farther east stand the Velvet Hills, whence we are bound.
    再远的东边屹立着天鹅绒山脉,那里是我们的边界了。
  13. If your working copy dies, you have the repository whence to get another working copy.
    要是你的工作拷贝完蛋了,你还有版本库,所以你还是能弄到一份工作拷贝;
  14. The telltale clay on his shoes shows whence he came.
    他鞋上露出马脚的泥土漏了他从何处来的底细。
  15. If a Bitter, oh tell me whence comes my content?
    如果它苦涩,哦告诉我我的满足又来自何处?
  16. His last years he spent in rome, whence he came.
    他是罗马人,他在那里度过了最后几年。
  17. They have returned whence they came.
    他们从哪儿来的已经回哪儿去了。
  18. I return you whence you came!
    从哪里来,回哪里去!
  19. 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?
  20. They returned to the land from whence they came.
    他们回到告别了的故土。
  21. No one knows whence she came.
    谁也不知道她是从哪里来的。
  22. Let him return to the place whence he came.
    让他回到他所来的地方。
  23. Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
    11:13我从哪里得肉给这百姓吃呢,他们都向我哭号说,你给我们肉吃吧。
  24. The constable went on further to explain that the man escaped, but in his haste had dropped the satchel from whence he had been pulling the feathers.
    治安官继续解释,这个人逃跑了,但是匆忙中跌落了他拽出羽毛的小背包。
  25. No one knew whence he had come.
    没有人知道他从何处来。
  26. He went to the place whence he had come.
    他到他原先来的那个地方。
  27. When they had finished gathering pepper, they took me with them to the island whence they had come and presented me to their King, who was a good prince.
    当他们完毕了采集胡椒,他们带着我和他们到一个岛上去,他们来的地方,将我引见他们的王帝,他是一个很好的君王。
  28. Drink! for you not know whence you came, nor why.
    饮吧!你不知何处来,何故来。
  29. Naked I came from the womb, naked I shall return whence I came.
    我从母腹赤裸来到世上。我也要一无所有地回到我来的地方。

英英释义

adv

  1. from what place, source, or cause