wherewithal
英
['weəwɪðɔːl]
美
['werwɪðɔːl]
- n. 必要的资金;手段
- conj. 用其;以其
- pron. 用以 ... 的东西
wherewithal的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
- I'd like a new car but I haven't the wherewithal to pay for it.
我很想有一辆新汽车,但我没有买车的财力。
经典引文
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When he did not have the wherewithal to pay his soldiers, they mutinied.
出自: R. P. Jhabvala -
Somewhere in London there has to exist the wherewithal to discover any..knowledge known to man.
出自: F. Forsyth -
He doubted they had the wherewithal to hold up a gas station.
出自: G. Keillor -
Sarah had resources. There was no shortage of wherewithal.
出自: T. O