however/ hau'εvər /

1.adverb
(but) 但是

I hoped he might offer me a job. However, he didn't.
我希望他能给我一份工作。但是他并没有这么做。
2.adverb
(with adj,adv) 不管怎样

However hard she tried, nothing seemed to work.
不管她怎样努力,都不行。
3.adverb
(in questions) 究竟怎样

However did you find me?
你究竟怎样找到我的?
4.conjunction
(no matter how) 无论

Wear your hair however you want.
你想梳什么发型都行。
I will wait for you however late you are.
无论多晚我都会等你。
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