however
gb/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/ us/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/
B1
英語
~ 200
azonban, ennek ellenére, viszont, akárhogy, ahogy, bármilyen ... is, ahogy tud, akárhogyan, bármilyen módon
B1
1
用法パターン：
[statement]. However, [contrasting statement].
I wanted to go for a walk. However, it started raining.
El akartam menni sétálni. Azonban elkezdett esni az eső.
The plan was well thought out. However, it failed in execution.
A terv jól át volt gondolva. A megvalósítás során azonban kudarcot vallott.
She said she was tired. However, she kept working late into the night.
学習者向け例文
I like this dress. However, it is too expensive.
Tetszik ez a ruha. Viszont túl drága.
He studied hard. However, he did not pass the exam.
Keményen tanult. Ennek ellenére nem ment át a vizsgán.
It is sunny today. However, it is very cold.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'however' with 'but' in sentence position; 'however' is more common at the start of a sentence or after a semicolon in writing.
意味
used to contrast with earlier point
コロケーション
however, it seems
|however hard
|however unlikely
|however much
類義語
nevertheless (Slightly more formal; often interchangeable in writing.)
|
but (More common in speech and less formal.)
対義語
therefore (Signals a conclusion or result rather than contrast.)
テーマ
communication
|logic
|writing
|core_vocabulary
定義
Used to say something different from what was said before.
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has just been said.
B2
2
用法パターン：
however + [adjective/adverb] + [clause]
However hard I try, I can't solve this problem.
Bármilyen keményen próbálkozom is, nem tudom megoldani ezt a problémát.
You can decorate the room however you like.
Úgy díszítheted ki a szobát, ahogy szeretnéd.
However much he eats, he never gains weight.
学習者向け例文
However fast I run, I am late.
Bármilyen gyorsan futok is, elkések.
You can sit however you want.
Úgy ülhetsz, ahogy szeretnél.
However much she studies, she is nervous.
よくある間違い：
Learners may omit the adjective/adverb after 'however', making the sentence incomplete.
意味
no matter how much or in what way
コロケーション
however hard
|however much
|however difficult
類義語
regardless of how (More formal and explicit.)
対義語
only if (Introduces a condition instead of removing it.)
テーマ
communication
|emphasis
|core_vocabulary
定義
Used to mean 'no matter how' something happens.
Used to emphasize that it does not matter how much or in what way something happens.
B2
3
用法パターン：
however + [verb phrase]
We must finish the project however we can.
Be kell fejeznünk a projektet, ahogy csak tudjuk.
She managed to escape however she did it.
Akárhogyan is csinálta, sikerült megszöknie.
Get the job done however possible.
学習者向け例文
I will help you however I can.
Segíteni fogok neked, ahogy csak tudok.
Please fix it however you can.
Kérlek, javítsd meg, ahogy csak tudod.
He solved the problem however he could.
意味
by any means or method
コロケーション
achieve it however possible
|fix it however you can
類義語
by any means (Emphasizes determination to achieve something.)
対義語
in no way (States impossibility instead of possibility.)
テーマ
communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
In any way or method possible.
By whatever means or in whatever manner.
文法
辞書形
however
IPA
GB/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/
US/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/
音節・強勢
how - ever （2音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (ever)
活用形
Noun
- Base: however
- Plural: howevers
関連語
表現
however you look at it
1/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ jˈu lˈʊk ˈæt ˈɪt/
fixed phrase
in every possible way of viewing
No matter how you think about it, the result is the same.
例文
- However you look at it, the decision was unfair.
- It's a bad deal, however you look at it.
however you slice it
1/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ jˈu slˈaɪs ˈɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
in every possible interpretation
No matter how you think about something, the result is the same.
例文
- It's going to be expensive, however you slice it.
- However you slice it, we have a problem.