who

英 [huː]

美 [huː]

pron.  (询问姓名、身份或职务)谁，什么人; 表示所指的人; 进一步提供有关某人的信息

中考高考考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.5 / BNC.45 / COCA.38

习惯用语

pron.

who am I, who are you, etc. to do sth?
• …凭什么；…有什么资格
  used to ask what right or authority sb has to do sth
• Who are you to tell me I can't park here?
  你凭什么不让我在这儿停车？
who's who
• 谁是谁；人们的情况（姓名、工作、身份等）
  people's names, jobs, status, etc.
• You'll soon find out who's who in the office.
  你很快就会了解办公室里每个人的情况。

牛津词典

pron.

• （询问姓名、身份或职务）谁，什么人
  used in questions to ask about the name, identity or function of one or more people
  1. Who is that woman?
     那个女的是谁？
  2. I wonder who that letter was from.
     我不知道是谁来的信。
  3. Who are you phoning?
     你在给谁打电话？
  4. Who's the money for?
     这是给谁的钱？
• （表示所指的人）
  used to show which person or people you mean
  1. The people who called yesterday want to buy the house.
     昨天打电话来的人想买这座房子。
  2. The people (who) we met in France have sent us a card.
     我们在法国结识的人给我们寄来了一张贺卡。
• （进一步提供有关某人的信息）
  used to give more information about sb
  1. Mrs Smith, who has a lot of teaching experience at junior level, will be joining the school in September.
     史密斯太太将在九月份加盟这所学校，她在初级教育方面颇有经验。
  2. And then Mary, who we had been talking about earlier, walked in.
     随后玛丽走了进来，我们刚才还在谈论她呢。

柯林斯词典

Whois used as the subject or object of a verb. See entries atwhomandwhose.
who用作动词的主语或宾语。见词条whom, whose。

Usually pronounced /huː/ for meanings 2 and 3. 义项2和3在句中通常不作重读。


• QUEST (用于疑问句，询问人的姓名或身份)谁
  You usewhoin questions when you ask about the name or identity of a person or group of people.
  1. Who's there?...
     谁在哪儿？
  2. Who is the least popular man around here?...
     这里谁最不受欢迎？
  3. Who do you work for?...
     你为谁工作？
  4. Who do you suppose will replace her on the show?...
     你觉得谁会代替她参加这场演出？
  5. 'You reminded me of somebody.' — 'Who?'
     “你让我想起了一个人。”——“谁？”
• CONJ-SUBORD (尤用在动词和形容词后引导从句，说明人的身份)谁
  You usewhoafter certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause where you talk about the identity of a person or a group of people.
  1. Police have not been able to find out who was responsible for the forgeries...
     警方还未能查明谁是这些造假案的元凶。
  2. I went over to start up a conversation, asking her who she knew at the party...
     我凑过去搭讪，问她这个聚会上都认识谁。
  3. You know who these people are.
     你知道这都是些什么人。
• PRON-REL (用于进行限定说明或提供更多信息的关系从句的句首)
  You usewhoat the beginning of a relative clause when specifying the person or group of people you are talking about or when giving more information about them.
  1. There are those who eat out for a special occasion, or treat themselves...
     有些人会在特殊的日子或犒劳自己时出去吃饭。
  2. The woman, who needs constant attention, is cared for by relatives...
     那个需要长期照料的女人由亲戚们照看着。
  3. The hijacker gave himself up to police, who are now questioning him.
     劫持者向警方自首了，目前警方正在审讯他。

Whois now commonly used where previously it was only to be considered to be correct to usewhom.Who, however, cannot be used directly after a preposition, for example, you cannot say '...the woman to who I spoke'. Instead you can say '...the woman to whom I spoke' or '...the woman I spoke to'. There are some types of sentence in whichwhocannot be used, for example when you are talking about quantities....twenty masked prisoners, many of whom are armed with makeshift weapons.
许多先前只能使用 whom 的地方现在也经常使用 who，但作为介词的宾语只能用 whom。比如不可以说the woman to who I spoke，而说 the woman to whom I spoke 或 the woman I spoke to 。此外还有些情形下不能使用 who，比如在指数量时：twenty masked prisoners, many of whom are armed with makeshift weapons (20个蒙面犯人，其中许多用的是临时凑合的武器)。

英英释义

noun

• a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services
  Synonym:World Health Organization

双语例句

• Who do you suppose will replace her on the show?
  你觉得谁会代替她参加这场演出？
• Basically I think he would be someone who complemented me in terms of character.
  我基本上认为他是在性格上和我互补的人。
• There are those who eat out for a special occasion, or treat themselves
  有些人会在特殊的日子或犒劳自己时出去吃饭。
• I had to keep in with the people who mattered.
  我得和管事儿的人保持良好关系。
• Who asked for your opinion?
  谁问你的意见了？
• It would be nice to have someone who really understood me, a friend
  要是有个真正理解我的人、有个朋友就好了。
• I had a slight altercation with some people who objected to our filming.
  我和一些反对我们拍摄的人发生了小小的口角。
• Police have not been able to find out who was responsible for the forgeries
  警方还未能查明谁是这些造假案的元凶。
• I was meeting these chaps who were mostly more or less my own age.
  我见到了这帮小伙子，他们多数和我年龄相仿。
• You can chat to other people who are online.
  你可以和其他在线的人聊天。