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how so

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短语 · 1

词源

缩约自“how is that so?”，且亦继承中古英語 how-so、hou-so、hu se (“无论如何”)，等价于how + so。对比西弗里斯蘭語 hoesa (“为什么”)、荷蘭語 hoezo (“为什么”)、德國低地薩克森語 woso (“为什么”)、德語 wieso (“为什么”)、瑞典語 hurså (“为什么”)。

释义

  1. 怎么说？何出此言？为什么这样说？

    The city of Melbourne has much more culture than Sydney. ― How so?

    墨尔本的文化比悉尼的要丰富得多。―怎么说？

  2. 为什么？

    idiomatic

    I'm feeling really depressed. ― How so?

    我感觉好难过。―怎么了？

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副词 · 2

词源

缩约自“how is that so?”，且亦继承中古英語 how-so、hou-so、hu se (“无论如何”)，等价于how + so。对比西弗里斯蘭語 hoesa (“为什么”)、荷蘭語 hoezo (“为什么”)、德國低地薩克森語 woso (“为什么”)、德語 wieso (“为什么”)、瑞典語 hurså (“为什么”)。

释义

  1. 以什么样的方式

    But how so thys money was lent or gyded, at thys daye the cheste remayneth in the chamber of London, wythout money or pledges for the same.

    1809, The Literary Panorama, and National Register, page 1179:

    But we have groaned over this experience, an O ! dear ! with every breath, and wished ourselves out of it, someway, somehow, no matter what way or how so we were rid of it.

    1897, Ursula Newell Gestefeld, How We Master Our Fate, page 62:

    Of every wit somewhat he can Out-take that him lacketh rule, His own estate to guide and rule; How so it stood of his speaking, He was not wise in his doing;

    2014, Gesta Romanorum, →ISBN, page clxxxiii:

  2. 为什么，为何

    idiomatic

    Yet how so ere I love, I must be wife.

    1598, Robert Greene, The Scottish Historie of James the Fourth:

    That picture wasn't much to look at, being so old and all, but Mrs. Oaks made like it looked so nice; or, that's what she said as she stared at it, looking back and forth at the picture and me like it wasn't so. Only, she just didn't know how so it wasn't. It wasn't me at all.

    2013, Earlene Jernigan-Carter, When Life Just Happens: A Book of Short Stories, →ISBN, page 70:

    My reflection in you warbled, because you see only hints, of what I see to beacon of me. Who am I who is reflecting from you? How so do I identify my soul in you?

    2014, Eve Chilicas, Supernatural: Sci-Fi Poetry, →ISBN, page 24:

  3. （语气增强词）

    The king shall joy in thy strength, O Lord ; and in thy salvation how so shall he rejoice!

    1771, The Book of Common Prayer:

    How so we love thee! Even UNIVAC and IBM Could never count the way.

    2012, H. Bundy Shaw, Play On Words: Poems, Lyrics, and Other Writings of H. Bundy Shaw, →ISBN:

    I wished my voice would carry him through eternity, keeping us in a moment that nothing could part, oh, and how so I wanted to follow his lead, and how so to death I was determined not to concede, and how so, how so many wonderful things;

    2014, Daniel C. Joneikies, Vampyre's Pyre, →ISBN, page 105:
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