
whatever
/wɒtˈevə/ · /wʌtˈevər/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #3059 in the learning path
无论什么;任何事物
Definitions
pron. anything that; no matter what
无论什么;任何事物
det. any kind of something, without restriction
无论哪种;任何的
Example
You can choose whatever you like for dinner tonight.
今晚晚餐你想吃什么都可以选。
Whatever their background, students should have equal access to high-quality education and appropriate learning support.
无论背景如何,学生都应平等地获得优质教育和适当的学习支持。
Collocations
- whatever happens
- whatever the reason
- whatever you like
Usage tip
whatever不限范围;whichever常指限定范围内任选。
FAQ
- What does whatever mean?
- anything that; no matter what any kind of something, without restriction
- How is whatever pronounced?
- UK /wɒtˈevə/, US /wʌtˈevər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.