however
adv
conjunction
haʊˈevə
adv
1
used
when
you
are
adding
a
fact
or
piece
of
information
that
seems
surprising,
or
seems
very
different
from
what
you
have
just
said
然而,不过,但是;
This
is
a
cheap
and
simple
process.
However
there
are
dangers.
这是个花钱少而又简单的方法,不过有些危险。
an
extremely
unpleasant
disease
which
is,
however,
easy
to
treat
一种让人很难受却容易治疗的病
2
used
to
say
that
it
does
not
matter
how
big,
good,
serious
etc
something
is
because
it
will
not
change
a
situation
in
any
way
无论多大 (好,严重等 );
You
should
report
any
incident,
however
minor
it
is.
任何事你都应该汇报,不管事情多么不起眼。
We
have
to
finish,
however
long
it
takes.
无论要花多长时间,我们都得完成。
however
much/many
I
really
want
the
car,
however
much
it
costs.
不管那辆汽车多贵,我真的很想要。
3
used
to
show
surprise
when
you
ask
how
something
happens
or
how
someone
does
something
[尤英] (到底)如何?〔表示惊讶〕
especially BrE
However
did
he
get
that
job?
他到底是怎样得到那份工作的?
conjunction
4
in
whatever
way
不管怎样,无论如何
You
can
do
it
however
you
like,
你可以按自己的意思去做。
If
we
win
the
match
we’ll
be
delighted,
however
it
happens,
如果我们能赢下这场比赛,不管怎么赢的我们都会高兴。
However
you
look
at
it,
it
was
a
wicked
thing
to
do.
不管你怎么看待这件事情,它都是一件缺德的事。