wherewithal
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英語
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[编辑]- (英國) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈwɛə.wɪ.ðɔːl/
- (美國) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.ðɔl/、/ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.θɔl/
- (cot–caught 合併) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.ðɑl/、/ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.θɑl/
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名詞
[编辑]wherewithal (可數和不可數,複數 wherewithals)
- 完成某項任務所需的資金、設備或手段
- I would like to help your project, but I do not have the wherewithal.
- 我想幫助你的計劃,但我沒有足夠的資金。
- 1688,John Dryden,The Life of St Francis Xavier,book II,根據Dominique Bouhours原著改編的翻譯作品:
- Justice was sold at the tribunals, and the most enormous crimes escaped from punishment, when the criminals had wherewithal to corrupt their judges.
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- 1954,Edward Eager,Half Magic:
- Big Council meeting! At the bookshop in twenty minutes. Carfare will be refunded. Can we scrape together the wherewithal?
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- 1986,David Leavitt,The Lost Language of Cranes,第paperback版,Penguin,第 67 頁:
- "I just can't imagine," Philip said, "having that kind of self-knowledge, that kind of...wherewithal at fifteen. […] "
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- 2022,Gary Gerstle,章號 8,The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order […] ,New York:Oxford University Press,→ISBN,Part II. The Neoliberal Order, 1970–2020:
- In political economic terms, the pandemic worked to intensify a development that the decline in the neoliberal order had already set in motion: namely, a conviction that government was the only institution with the wherewithal to address severe economic and social hardship.
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副詞
[编辑]wherewithal (無比較級)
- (古舊) 如何,用什麼
- 1611,The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version),London: […] Robert Barker, […],→OCLC,Psalms 119:9:
- Wherewithall shall a yong man cleanse his way? by taking heede thereto according to thy word.
- 少年人用什麼潔淨他的行為呢?是要遵行你的話!(和合本)
- (古舊) 用何種方法
- 1595December 9 (first known performance),William Shakespeare,“The life and death of King Richard the Second”,Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio),London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount,出版於 1623,→OCLC,[Act V, scene i],第 41 頁,第 2 列:
- Rich. Northumberland, thou Ladder wherewithall / The mounting Bullingbrooke aſcends my Throne
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