英和辞典
whether
(h)wéðə
r
(ホ)
ウェ
ざ
接続詞
❶
(~する)
かどうか
Ask your mother whether you can go.
Ask your mother
whether
you can go.
お母さんに君が行ってもいいかどうか聞いてごらん.
⦣
この whether の代わりに
if
を使ってもよい.
Please let me know whether you can come or not.=Please let me know whether or not you can come.
Please let me know
whether
you can come
or not
.=Please let me know
whether or not
you can come.
君が来られるか来られないか知らせてください.
I wondered whether to stay or to go home.
I wondered
whether
to
stay
or
to go home.
私は残るべきか家に帰るべきか迷った.
❷
whether
A
or
B
で
AであろうとBであろうと
Whether it rains or not, I must go to see him.=I must go to see him whether it rains or not.
Whether
it rains
or
not, I must go to see him.=I must go to see him
whether
it rains
or
not.
雨が降っても降らなくても私は彼に会いに行かねばならない.
It doesn't matter whether it rains or shines.
It doesn't matter
whether
it rains
or
shines.
雨が降ろうが晴れようが問題ではない.
⦣
It=whether 以下.