whereon

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whereon 是一个副词,意为“在什么上面”或“在那上面”,常用于正式或书面语中,表示位置或基础。

用法要点

句型搭配

whereon 通常用于从句中,引导地点状语,表示某物所在的位置或基础,常见于正式文体。

• the table whereon the book lies
• the platform whereon he stood

介词用法

whereon 本身不直接搭配介词,但常与动词如 lie、stand、rest 等连用,表示物体放置或存在的表面。

• rest whereon it was built
• stand whereon the statue is placed

语域说明

whereon 在现代英语中较少使用,多见于法律、文学或正式文档,日常口语中更常用 where 或 on which 替代。

• the document whereon the signature is affixed
• the ground whereon the building rests

基础例句

Can you see the table whereon the keys are lying?

你能看到钥匙放在上面的那张桌子吗?

He pointed to the ground whereon the footprints were visible.

他指着地上,那里可以看到脚印。

The shelf whereon the books are placed is very sturdy.

放书的那个架子非常结实。

高级例句

The contract specifies the terms whereon the agreement is based.

合同规定了协议所依据的条款。

In the report, the data whereon the conclusions rest is thoroughly analyzed.

在报告中,结论所依据的数据被彻底分析。

The legal document outlines the principles whereon the case will be judged.

法律文件概述了案件将依据的原则。

高频搭配

verb

liestandrestplacebuild

adjective

solidflatstablesmoothuneven

noun

tableplatformgroundsurfacefoundation

adverb

firmlysecurelydirectlyprecisely

preposition

upononoverabove

phrase

whereon it restswhereon the matter dependswhereon to base an argument

常见错误

❌ 错误:I put the book whereon the table.
✓ 正确:I put the book on the table where it lies.

whereon 不直接用作介词短语;应使用 where 引导从句,或直接用 on the table 表示位置。

❌ 错误:Whereon is the meeting held?
✓ 正确:Where is the meeting held?

whereon 过于正式且不常用于疑问句;日常交流中应使用 where 来询问地点。

近义词辨析

where

where 更通用,用于各种文体和口语,表示地点;whereon 更正式,强调“在...上面”的具体表面或基础。

This is the place where we met. (通用) / This is the platform whereon the ceremony took place. (正式)

on which

on which 是 whereon 的常见替代,更现代和常用,尤其在书面语中,但 whereon 更具文学或法律色彩。

The table on which the vase sits is antique. (现代) / The table whereon the vase rests is antique. (正式)