발음 (3)
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/ʍɛns/
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/wɛns/
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ʍɛns
부사
From where; from which place or source.
용법- 고어
- 격식
- 문어
- not-comparable
- 반의어
- 예문
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Whence came I?
"Pork" comes from French, whence we get most of our modern cooking terms.
더 많은 예문 (10)
Go to whence you came!
That envy whence comes hate.
Ieſus anſwered, and ſaid vnto them, Though I beare record of my ſelfe, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I goe: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.
I could plainly diſcover from whence one Family derives a long Chin; why a ſecond hath abounded with Knaves for two Generations, and Fools for two more; why a third happened to be crack-brained, and a fourth to be Sharpers.
Whence, I often asked myself, did the principle of life proceed?
[W]hat greatly encouraged me, it was in an opposite direction from that whence the blind man had made his appearance, and whither he had presumably returned.
O suitably-attired-in-leather-boots Head of a traveller, wherefore seeking whom Whence by what way how purposed art thou come To this well-nightingaled vicinity?
[…]But when I had bestridden the plank, quoth I to myself, "Thou deservest all that betideth thee. All this is decreed to me of Allah (whose name be exalted!), to turn me from my greed of gain, whence ariseth all that I endure, for I have wealth galore."
At first I could not tell what this new sound was, nor whence it came, and now it seemed a little noise close by, and now a great noise in the distance. And then it grew nearer and more defined, and in a moment I knew it was the sound of voices talking.
They swore all the gold should go back Deep into the earth whence it came.
접속사
Used for introducing the result of a fact that has just been stated; thence
용법- 문어
- 시적 표현
- 예문
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The work is slow and dangerous, whence the high costs.
I scored more than you in the exam, whence we can conclude that I am better at the subject than you are.
부사
from what place, source, or cause