2009年10月26日 星期一

how come , why

how come跟why中文意思一樣。how come比較口語化。而且,句型不同哦!

Why are you here alone?
How come you are here alone?
Why did you kill the cat?
How come you killed the cat?

這是因為how come原型是how does(did) it come that的簡化型式。它的後面是一個"名詞子句",不像why後面是一個問句的型式。