| 词组 | whenever |
| 释义 | whenever ◊ used in time clauses You use whenever in time clauses to say that something always happens or is always the case when something else happens or is the case. Whenever she had a cold, she only ate fruit. The pike will take any small fish whenever it is on the hunt. If you are talking about the future, you use the simple present tense in the time clause, not a future tense. Come and see me whenever you feel depressed. Every time and each time can be used in a similar way to 'whenever'. Every time I go to that class I panic. He flinched each time she spoke. ◊ used with 'possible' You can use whenever with 'possible' instead of using a time clause. For example, instead of saying 'She met him whenever it was possible for her to meet him', you simply say 'She met him whenever possible'. I avoided conflict whenever possible. It paid to speak the truth whenever possible. |
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