way

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 感叹词 intj.
[weɪ]|[wɛj]    [weɪ]|[wæɪ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. To do with a place or places.; A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.
    — Do you know the way to the airport?  Come this way and I'll show you a shortcut.  It's a long way from here.
  2. The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.
  3. A seventeenth-century unit of Rhenish glass containing 60 bunches. obsolete
  4. To do with a place or places.; A means to enter or leave a place.
    — We got into the cinema through the back way.
  5. To do with a place or places.; A roughly-defined geographical area.
    — If you're ever 'round this way, come over and visit me.
  6. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
    — He's finally seen the error of his ways.
  7. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.; A set of values and customs associated with and seen as central to the identity of a group of people. usually
  8. A state or condition
    — When I returned home, I found my house and belongings in a most terrible way.
  9. Personal interaction.; Possibility (usually in the phrases 'any way' and 'no way').
    — There's no way I'm going to clean up after you.
  10. Personal interaction.; Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct.
    — My little sister always whines until she gets her way.
  11. A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc. Germanic
    — To walk the Way of the Runes, you must experience the runes as they manifest both in the part of Midgard that lies outside yourself and the worlds within. (Diana Paxson)
  12. Speed, progress, momentum. uncountable
    — Immediately afterwards, a quick and eager short dark man came into the room with so much way upon him that he was within a foot of Clennam before he could stop.
  13. A degree, an amount, a sense.
    — In a significant way, crocodiles and alligators are similar.
  14. Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation. US
    — Way to ruin the moment, guys.
  15. The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched. plural,plural-only
    — By the time the Mauretania was ready for launching a total weight of 16,800 tons was standing in the berth, and this represented the heaviest weight that had ever been sent down the ways up to that time.
  16. A guiding surface on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves; usually in pairs. plural,usually
动词 v.
  1. To travel. obsolete
    — on a time as they together way'd, / He made him open chalenge[…].
形容词 adj.
  1. Extreme, far attributive,informal,not-comparable
    — Sitting in the way back of the bus
副词 adv.
  1. Far. informal,not-comparable
    — I used to live way over there.
  2. Much, far, by a great degree. informal,not-comparable
    — I'm a way better singer than Emma.
  3. Very. not-comparable,slang
    — I'm way tired.
感叹词 intj.
  1. Yes; it is true; it is possible. slang
    — - We searched the vehicle. It was clean, so we did the body cavity searches. - No way. - Way!

词形变化

ways plural waye alternative,obsolete waie alternative,obsolete waye alternative,obsolete waie alternative,obsolete ways present,singular,third-person waying participle,present wayed participle,past wayed past waye alternative,obsolete waie alternative,obsolete 'way alternative,dated ’way alternative,dated 'way alternative,dated ’way alternative,dated ways plural 'way alternative,dated ’way alternative,dated ways plural

词汇关系

近义词
way
衍生词
3-way a bob each way accessway across the way Aemilian Way airway aisleway a little goes a long way a little of something goes a long way alleyway all the way all the way to Egery and back all the way to Sunday all-way stop along the way alway American way any old kind of way any way anyway any way one cuts it any way one slices it any which way arborway archway around the way a straw shows which way the wind blows backway barrow-way barway beltway be on one's merry way beway bikeway bilgeway Blessing Way blueway branchway breezeway bridleway broadway busway by a long way by the way by the way of byway by-way by way of by way of example cableway carpetway carriageway cartway cellarway change one's ways churchway clear the way clearway colorway colourway comb someone's hair the wrong way come a long way come one's way companionway continue on one's merry way covered way craneway crawlerway crawlway crossway cruiseway cry all the way to the bank cut both ways cycleway die just the way one lived die the way one lived don't let the door hit you on the way out doorway down the way dragway drainageway driftway driveway driveway doesn't go all the way to the road drovers' way droveway ductway dugway Dutton Way each way each-way edgeway eightfold way either way either-way offence entranceway entryway escapeway every way to Sunday every which way expressway fairway fallway fareway feedway feel one's way Fenway fetch way find one's way find out the hard way fishway five-foot way fiveway five-way Five Ways flangeway floodway floorway flyway folkway folk-way folk way foodway footway force one's way foreway forway fosseway Fosse Way four-way four-way cock four-way stop four-way switch freeway goo to you by way of the zoo fuseway gangway gateway gather way get in the way get one's own way get one's way give way give way sign go all the way go a long way go back a long way go both ways go down the wrong way God works in mysterious ways go one's own way go one's way go one's ways go on one's merry way go out of one's way go their separate ways go the way of go the way of all flesh go the way of all the earth go the way of the dinosaurs go the way of the dodo go the way of the dodo bird go way back green way greenway guideway halfway hard way hardway harm's way hatchway haulageway have a way about one have a way with have it both ways have it your own way have it your way have one's head screwed on the right way have one's way have one's way with have one's wicked way have one's wicked way with have way headway help is on the way highway his driveway doesn't go all the way to the road hi way hoistway horseway iceway in a bad way in a big way in a fair way in a family way in a sea-way in a way in a way of speaking in every way in no way in one's own little way in someone's way in something's way in the family way in the way in the way of in the worst way in ways it was this way I-way jetway keyway Kingsway know one's way around know which way is up ladderway laneway laugh all the way to the bank launchway law-way law-ways lead the way learn the hard way leeway legs all the way to one's neck let me count the ways let us count the ways lichway lie in the way lifeway linkway lion in the way logway long way around look at it this way look both ways look the other way lose one's way make one's way make the best of one's way make way manorway manway mend one's ways middle way midway mileway Milky Way misway motorway multiway M way M-way my way or the highway nee way nerveway nine ways to Sunday not know which way to turn no two ways about it noway no way no way José no ways no way to treat a lady oceanway oilway once in a way one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top one's way one that goes the other way one-way one-way light time one-way mirror one way or another one way or other one way or the other one-way street one-way ticket one-way ticket to Palookaville one-way time on its way out on one's way on the way on the way out open the way out of one's way out of someone's way out-of-the-way out of the way outway over the way paceway packway pannierway parkway parting of the ways partway part ways passageway pass one's way passway pathway pave the way pay one's own way pay one's way pay someone's way pedway permanent way pick one's way pipeway plankway plateway plough one's way plow one's way porchway prepare the way push one's way push one's way in put oneself out of the way p-way p way raceway railway rampway redway ridgeway right-of-way right of way ringway river-way riverway river way roadway rollway ropeway rope-way routeway rub someone the right way rub someone the wrong way rub up the wrong way runway rutway sacred way seaway a way clear to one's way clear to one's way to the error of one's ways the same way the way clear to which way the cat jumps set in one's ways sexway shaftway sheepway Shepway shipway shopway show the way sideway six-way six ways for Sunday six ways from Sunday six ways till Sunday six ways to Sunday skateway skidway skyway slideway slimeway slipway sluiceway someone's driveway doesn't go all the way to the road someway someways so way spaceway speechway speech way speedway spillway spirit way spur-way stairway stand in the way steamway steerageway stepway sternway stopway straightway streamway streetway subway swashway swimway swing both ways swing that way take the coward's way out take the easy way out take the wrong way talk one's way out of telpherway ten ways from Sunday ten ways to Sunday that-a-way that's the way it goes that's the way life is that's the way the ball bounces that's the way the cookie crumbles that's the way the mop flops that way that way inclined that way madness lies the hard way the long way around the barn the Lord works in mysterious ways the other way the other way around the other way round the real treasure is the friends we made along the way there are many ways to skin a cat there's more than one way to skin a cat there isn't any easy way to say this there's more than one way to cook an egg there's more than one way to crack an egg there's more than one way to feed a cat there's more than one way to fuck a cat there's more than one way to peel an orange the way the way that the way things are the way things are going the way to a man's heart is through his stomach third way this-a-way this way thoroughway thoughtway threeway three-way three-way girl three-way stop three-way switch throughway thruway tideway tollway to one's way of thinking to put it another way trackway trafficway trailway trainway tramway transitway travelway truckway tubeway tunnelway turn the other way turtles all the way down two bob each way two-way two-way communication two-way joist slab two-way mirror two-way street two-way switch two-way traveltime underway under way unwayed veloway wagonway walkingway walkway washway wasteway waterway way back way back when way-baggage waybeam way bill waybill waybread way-cleaner way enough wayfare wayfarer wayfaring wayfellow wayfinder way-finding wayfinding waygate way-going waygone way in waylay wayleave way leave wayless waymaker waymaking waymark waymarker waymaster waymate wayobject way of all flesh way off way of life Way of the Cross way of the world ways of the world way of thinking way out way-out way out of a paper bag way out of a wet paper bag way passenger waypoint waypost ways and means wayside way-sliding waystage way-station way station way thistle way to go way to run a railroad way-traffic way-train wayupthere waywarden way way back way-wise wayworn weasel one's way whale's way what a way to go what way the wind is blowing wheelway where there is a will there is a way where there's a will there's a way whichever way one slices it which way the wind is blowing windway winning ways wireway woodway work one's way work one's way up wrong-way concurrency wrong-way driver yeah way you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows zipway way too way too many way too much

词源

词源 1
From Middle English way, wey, from Old English weġ, from Proto-West Germanic *weg, from Proto-Germanic *wegaz, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-. Doublet of voe and possibly via.
Cognates
Cognate with North Frisian wai, wäi (“way”), Saterland Frisian Wai (“way”), West Frisian wei (“road; way”), Central Franconian Wääch (“way”), Cimbrian bege, bèg (“way”), Dutch weg (“way”), German, Low German Weg (“way”), Limburgish waeg (“way”), Luxembourgish Wee (“way”), Mòcheno be (“way”), Yiddish וועג (veg, “way”), Danish vej (“way”), Faroese and Icelandic vegur (“way”), Norwegian Bokmål veg, vei (“way”), Norwegian Nynorsk veg (“way”), Swedish väg (“way”), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌲𐍃 (wigs, “path; road”).
词源 2
Apheresis of away.
词源 3
From the sound it represents, by analogy with other (velar) letters such as kay and gay.
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