whoever
柯林斯词典
1. CONJ You use whoever to refer to someone when their identity is not yet known. 无论谁 (表示不确切知道是谁)
Whoever did this will sooner or later be caught and will be punished. 无论是谁干的，迟早都会被抓住并被惩罚。
Whoever wins the election is going to have a tough job getting the economy back on its feet. 无论谁在选举中取胜都将面临使经济复苏的艰巨任务。
2. CONJ You use whoever to indicate that the actual identity of the person who does something will not affect a situation. 无论谁 (表示做某件事的人的身份无关紧要)
You can have whoever you like to visit you. 你可以让任何你想见的人拜访你。
3. QUEST You use whoever in questions as an emphatic way of saying "who," usually when you are surprised about something. 究竟谁 (用于疑问句中，是who的强调形式,通常表示对某事感到惊讶)[强调]
Whoever thought up that joke?
究竟是谁想出那个笑话的？
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whoever /huːˈɛvə/
剑桥词典
- You roll /throw the dice and whoever gets the highest score goes first.
- There's a reward for whoever finishes first.
- I shall go out with whoever I please .
- This is a win-win situation for her, because whoever wins this match , she's still going to be champion .
whoever pronoun (PERSON)
the person who…的那个人
Whoever uprooted that tree ought to be ashamed of themselves. 把树连根拔起的那个人应当感到羞耻。
Could I speak to whoever is in charge of International Sales, please ? 能找负责国际销售的人接电话吗？
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whoever pronoun (ANYONE)
any person who任何人；无论什么人
Can whoever leaves last please lock the door ? 最后走的人请把门锁上好吗？
He says he bought the car from Frank, whoever Frank is. (= I do not know who Frank is.) 他说自己是从弗兰克那里买的车，不知道这个弗兰克是谁。
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whoever pronoun (SURPRISE)
used in questions as a way of expressing surprise
（表示惊讶）究竟是谁，到底是谁
Whoever told you that? 到底是谁告诉你的？
Whoever could that be phoning at this time ? 这个时候打电话来到底是谁呢？ 返回 whoever