on earth用法

What on earth did you learn from the teacher last Saturday?

Why on earth would I want to work for you?

1on earth跟在疑问词后边,是固定用法吗?可以将on earth位置变动?比如放在最后。

2)除了whatwhy之外,是否所有疑问词后都可以加on earth? 用以加强疑问语气。

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最佳答案 2021-10-12 15:59

on earth 1:... 2:—— used to make a question more forceful (用于加强疑问语气)究竟;到底  Why on earth [= in the world, ever] did you do that ? 你究竟为什么那样做?What on earth is he talking about ? 他到底在讲些什么?Where on earth are my keys ? 我的钥匙到底在哪里?(摘自《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》p.679)

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  • IRIS 提出于 2021-10-10 17:00

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