were
英 [wə(r)] 美 [wə]

释义

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式；有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

英英释义

be[ wə:, wə ]

• n.a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element

  同义词：berylliumgluciniumatomic number 4

• v.
  • have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  • be identical to; be someone or something
  • occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere

    "What is behind this behavior?"

  • have an existence, be extant

    同义词：exist

  • happen, occur, take place
  • be identical or equivalent to

    同义词：equal

  • form or compose

    "These constitute my entire belonging"

    同义词：constituterepresentmake upcomprise

  • work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

    同义词：follow

  • represent, as of a character on stage

    同义词：embodypersonify

  • spend or use time

    "I may be an hour"

  • have life, be alive

    同义词：live

  • to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form

    "let her be"

  • be priced at

    同义词：cost

词组短语

if i were you如果我是你的话

as it were可以说是，似乎就是；好像

were it not for（与事实相对的假定）若不是…的话

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. He is, as it were, a walking dictionary.
   他可说是个活字典。
2. If I were in your shoes.
   如果我站在你的立场上。
3. I wouldn't worry about it, if I were you.
   如果我是你，我就不会担心。

权威例句

Management of Soybean Foliar Diseases Which Were Prevalent in Iowa During the 2004 Growing Season
Kastan, M. B., Onyewere, O., Sidransky, D., Vogelstein, B., Lu, S. & Weinstein, I. B.. Participation of p53 protein in cellular resp...
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Mining Assocation Rules between Sets of Items in Large Databases
The calculation of small molecular interactions by the differences of separate total energies. Some procedures with reduced errors
EGFR Mutations in Lung Cancer: Correlation with Clinical Response to Gefitinib Therapy
Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: international survey.