词组 | what by(what with) |
释义 | what by : what with — 1153 这两个复合介词的着重点各不一样: what by 强调手段,而 what with 则强凋原因(注:两者都必须成对使用)。 例如: What by persuasion and what by punishment, the police made the accused confessed. 警察连哄带罚,这个罪犯招供了。 What by bribes and what by extortions he made a fortune. 既用贿赂,又用勒索,他发了一笔财。 What with illness and what ( with ) losses , the poor man is almost ruined. —— Nesfield. 一则因病,一则因灾,这个可怜的人几乎倾家荡产。 What with all his work and ( what with ) so little sleep at night , I don't think he can go on much longer. 一方面由于工作劳累,另一方面由于睡眠少,我认为他的身体难以为继了。 |
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