why 的用法及固定搭配

why

1.reason,consideration,explanation等词后面可以接以why引导的从句。例如:

  • This is the reason why I did not go.
  • There are many considerations why this work should be done.
  • Now I have given sufficient explanation why the work should be done at once.

2.在以why开首的疑问句里的do you往往被省去。例如:

  • Why spend such a lot of money?
  • Why not go there with them?
  • Why not apologize and ask his pardon?