whereabouts
noun[U,+ sing/pl verb]
uk/ˈweə.rə.baʊts/us/ˈwer.ə.baʊts/C2
theplacewhere apersonor thing is:
(某人或某物的)行踪,下落,去向Trupin isthoughtto be in theCaribbean,althoughhisexactwhereabouts are/is amystery.有人认为特吕潘在加勒比海,但他的确切下落仍是一个谜。
Places and locations
- anatopism
- behind
- Cambrian
- capital
- coign of vantage
- direction
- drop-in
- far from the madding crowdidiom
- hill
- Mecca
- multi-location
- multi-site
- natal
- nestle
- position
- station
- subsite
- technology park
- venue
- World Heritage Site
whereabouts
adverb
uk/ˌweə.rəˈbaʊts/us/ˌwer.əˈbaʊts/C2
in whatpartorarea:
在何处Whereabouts in Madrid do youlive?你住在马德里什么地方?
Whereabouts isyouroffice, then?那么你的办公室在哪里?
Linguistics: question words & expressions
- amirite
- devil
- extent
- how about...?idiom
- how, what, why, etc. on earth...idiom
- in God's/heaven's nameidiom
- shall
- trick
- what the blazes...?idiom
- what's that (all) about (then)?idiom
- what's the score?idiom
- what/where/how/why the devilidiom
- when
- whenever
- where
- wherefore
- which
- who
- why don't you...?idiom
- world