词组 | when |
释义 | when /wen/ adverb conjunction pronoun 1. at what time: When are we leaving?phrasesnot know when... I don’t know when I’ll see her again.say when/tell sb when... I’ll tell you when to stop.when sth will be finished When will the work be finished?when did you first... When did you first meet Dr Darnall?2. used when saying that something happens at a particular timephraseswhen sb was young I lived there when I was young.the time/day/year etc when... May is the time when the fields are full of flowers. GrammarYou also often use when saying that something happens as soon as another thing has happened: When it stops raining, we can go outside. I’ll let you know when I’ve finished.THESAURUS: when while during the time that something is happening – used to emphasize that something is continuing: I’ll make the salad while you set the table. | While we were on holiday, our house was burgled. whenever used in order to emphasize that something always happens when another thing happens: He visits his mother whenever he can. | You can come and talk to me whenever you have a problem. by the time used in order to say that one thing has or will have already happened when something else happens: By the time a child is five, he will have watched hundreds of hours of television. |
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