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English translation for "whence"

 
adv.
1.〔疑问〕从哪里;为什么。 W- are you 你从哪儿来? W- comes it 为什么这样了?
2.〔关系〕…的;(到)…的地方。
短语和例子

pron.
1.〔疑问〕哪里,什么地方。From whence is he 他是哪里人?
2. 〔关系〕…的那里。 the source from whence it springs 这个发生的根源。
n.
来源,来处;根源。
We know neither our whence nor our whither. 我们不知道从哪里来到哪里去。
Example Sentences:
1.From whence they went to the fatal tree .
从那里他们走上绞刑架。
2.We know neither our whence nor our whither .
我们不知道从哪里来到哪里去。
3.Whence did you come to this place ?
你是从哪里到这儿来的?
4.Let him return whence he came .
让他回到他来的那个地方。
5.He leapt on a rock, from whence he could behold the sea .
他跳到一块可以观望大海的岩石上。
6.She advanced to the window whence the rays of light proceeded .
她朝着发出灯光的那扇窗户走过去。
7.It was near the thickest whence the raft had issued .
这正是树林最茂盛浓密的地方,也正是木筏的出发地点。
8.From whence is he ?
他是哪里人?
9.So we sat again and ate and drank, in a place whence we could see the sun going down .
于是,我们重新坐下来,又吃又喝,一面眺望那逐渐西下的落日。
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