how 音标拼音: [h'ɑʊ]
ad . 如何,怎样,多少,多么
n . 方式
如何,怎样,多少,多?方式
How \
How \,
adv . [
OE .
how ,
hou ,
hu ,
hwu ,
AS .
h ?,
from the same root as hw [=
a ],
hw [
ae ]
t ,
who ,
what ,
pron .
interrog .;
akin to OS .
hw [=
o ]
w ,
D .
hoe ,
cf .
G .
wie how ,
Goth .
hw [=
e ]
wherewith ,
hwaiwa how . [
root ]
182 .
See {
Who },
and cf . {
Why }.]
1 .
In what manner or way ;
by what means or process .
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How can a man be born when he is old ? --
John iii .
4 .
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2 .
To what degree or extent ,
number or amount ;
in what proportion ;
by what measure or quality .
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O ,
how love I thy law !
it is my meditation all the day . --
Ps .
cxix .
97 .
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By how much they would diminish the present extent of the sea ,
so much they would impair the fertility ,
and fountains ,
and rivers of the earth . --
Bentley .
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3 .
For what reason ;
from what cause .
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How now ,
my love !
why is your cheek so pale ? --
Shak .
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4 .
In what state ,
condition ,
or plight .
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How ,
and with what reproach ,
shall I return ?
--
Dryden .
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5 .
By what name ,
designation ,
or title .
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How art thou called ? --
Shak .
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6 .
At what price ;
how dear . [
Obs .]
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How a score of ewes now ? --
Shak .
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Note :
How is used in each sense ,
interrogatively ,
interjectionally ,
and relatively ;
it is also often employed to emphasize an interrogation or exclamation .
"
How are the mighty fallen !" --
2 Sam .
i .
27 .
Sometimes ,
also ,
it is used as a noun ; --
as ,
the how ,
the when ,
the wherefore . --
Shelley .
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Let me beg you --
don '
t say "
How ?"
for "
What ?"
--
Holmes .
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