however
gb/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/ us/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/
B1
영어
~ 200
azonban, ennek ellenére, viszont, akárhogy, ahogy, bármilyen ... is, ahogy tud, akárhogyan, bármilyen módon
B1
1
사용 패턴：
[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.
학습자용 예문
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.
자주 하는 실수：
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.
뜻
used to contrast with earlier point
연어
however, it seems
|however hard
|however unlikely
|however much
유의어
nevertheless (Slightly more formal; often interchangeable in writing.)
|
but (More common in speech and less formal.)
반의어
therefore (Signals a conclusion or result rather than contrast.)
주제
communication
|logic
|writing
|core_vocabulary
정의
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
사용 패턴：
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.
학습자용 예문
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.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may omit the adjective/adverb after 'however', making the sentence incomplete.
뜻
no matter how much or in what way
연어
however hard
|however much
|however difficult
유의어
regardless of how (More formal and explicit.)
반의어
only if (Introduces a condition instead of removing it.)
주제
communication
|emphasis
|core_vocabulary
정의
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
사용 패턴：
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.
학습자용 예문
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.
뜻
by any means or method
연어
achieve it however possible
|fix it however you can
유의어
by any means (Emphasizes determination to achieve something.)
반의어
in no way (States impossibility instead of possibility.)
주제
communication
|core_vocabulary
정의
In any way or method possible.
By whatever means or in whatever manner.
문법
기본형
however
IPA
GB/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/
US/hˌaʊˈɛvɚ/
음절 및 강세
how - ever （2음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (ever)
활용형
Noun
- Base: however
- Plural: howevers
관련 단어
표현
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.
예문
- 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.
예문
- It's going to be expensive, however you slice it.
- However you slice it, we have a problem.