Whence
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adv. 从何处，从那里;（到）…的地方;出于什么原因;
n. 来源，来处，根源;
pron. 哪里，何处;
conj. 从那个地方;由此，据此;
📝 例句
They returned whence they had come.
他们从哪里来又回到哪里去了。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
whence
adv
(arch or fml 古或文) from where 从该处; 从那里
They have returned whence they came. 他们从哪儿来的已经回哪儿去了.
🔁 扩展释义
ad. 从何处, 出于什么原因, 从哪个n. 来处, 根源相关词组: Whence comes it that...?
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Where's the campus cafeteria?
校园的食堂在哪儿？
He who does no good, does evil enough.
好事不做，坏事做绝。
The ground supported fewer plants, and the insects which lived on these plants died out.
地上长的植物少了，生活在这些植物上的昆虫就消亡了。