How come相當於什麼,如何理解、記憶?

高考英語目前的考試中,有些固定搭配如what if,how come等出現頻率不高,但也不可掉以輕心,下面是how come的詞典解析。

how come ?相當於how so ?,可以理解為是how does/did it happen/come (that…)?的含義。

《美國傳統英漢雙解學習詞典》第560頁how詞條

how come

(非正式)

How is it that; why

怎麼會;為什麼

How come you’re late? 你怎麼會遲到?

How come相當於什麼,如何理解、記憶?

《朗文高階英語應試詞典》第1146頁how詞條

how come?

(非正式)怎麼會呢?(尤指表示驚訝)

How come Dave’s home? Isn’t he feeling well?

戴夫怎麼會在家呢?他不舒服嗎?

《文馨當代英漢詞典》第913頁how詞條

How come…?

為何?(

How did it come that…?

的縮略形)

How come you didn’t tell me? 你怎麼沒告訴我?

How come you are silent? 你為何沉默?

How come相當於什麼,如何理解、記憶?

《柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典》第1290頁how詞條

How come? or How so?

(用於因為驚訝而詢問)怎麼會這樣呢,為什麼(非正式)

‘They don’t say a single word to each other。’ –‘How come?’

“他們相互之間一句話都不說。”——“怎麼會這樣呢?”

How come he hasn’t been able to be as good this year?

為什麼他今年表現不及往常呢?

‘She was weird。’—‘How so?’ “她有些古怪。”“為什麼這麼說呢?”

《韋氏高階英漢雙解詞典》第1031頁how詞條

how come: chiefly US, informal—used to ask why something has happened, is true, etc.

how come

怎麼會;為什麼

“He said he’s not coming。” “How come?” (=Why isn’t he going?)

“他說他不去了。”“為什麼?”

How come you’re here so early? (= why are you here so early?)

你怎麼這麼早就到這裡了?

How come no one told me? 怎麼沒人告訴我?

《最新高階英漢詞典》(修訂版·大字本)第586頁how詞條

how come…?

(表示驚訝)…是怎麼回事;幹嗎

呢;怎麼會

How come they left you alone? 他們把你一個人留下來是這麼回事?

How come I never see him any more?幹嗎我再也見不到他呢?

How come you to say that? 你幹嗎那樣說?

How comes it that you are always late on Monday? 你老是在星期一遲到是怎麼回事?

How come相當於什麼,如何理解、記憶?

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》(第四版增補本)第270頁come詞條

how come (…)? (

) how does/did it happen (that…)? what is the explanation (of sth)?

怎麼發生的?(某事物)怎樣解釋?

If she spent five years in Paris, how come she can’t speak a word of French?

她假若在巴黎呆了五年,怎麼一句法語都不會說呢?

You were an hour late this morning, how come?

今天早晨你遲到了一個小時,怎麼回事?

2017年5月18日