wherewith
/wair-with, -with, hwair-/US // wɛərˈwɪθ, -ˈwɪð, ʰwɛər- //UK // (wɛəˈwɪθ, -ˈwɪð) archaic, or formal //
据此,以此,鉴于,鉴于此
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Definitions
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- : Literary. with which; by means of which.
- : Archaic. with what?because of which; by reason of which.whereupon; at which.
pron.代词 pronoun
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- : Archaic. that by which; that with which.
n.名词 noun
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- : Rare. wherewithal.
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Examples
Five hundred of our fighting men are running to and fro between cliffs and sea carrying stones wherewith to improve our pier.
Approaching a native hut to ask for a piece of charcoal wherewith to light a cigar, he happened to look inside.
Our gunners had put more than they could afford into the bombardment and had very little wherewith to pave the way.
Behold, when the wall is fallen: shall it not be said to you: Where is the daubing wherewith you have daubed it?
He had no good sword wherewith to defend himself were he attacked, no good, solid ground on which to take his stand.
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