pron. (who的宾格)谁
whom可以用作代词
whom是who的宾格,在正式文体中常作宾语,用作疑问代词或连接代词时非正式文体往往用主格代替,若紧跟在介词之后则只能用whom。若在从句中用作表语则只能用who,不能用whom。
whom用作关系代词引出定语从句修饰指人的先行词时意思是“他,她,他们”,在定语从句中作宾语,通常被省略或用who, that代替。
whom用于非限制性定语从句中作动词或介词的宾语时不能省略。
whom用作代词的用法例句
I don't know whom he has in mind for the job.我不知道他想让谁来做这项工作。
From whom did you learn that he was ill?你从谁那儿知道他生病了？
1、"I want to send a telegram." — "Fine, to whom?"
“我想发份电报。”——“好的，发给谁？”
2、Soldiers took away four people one of whom was later released.
士兵们抓走4个人，其中1个随后被放了回来。
3、Elizabeth met other Oxford intellectuals some of whom overlapped Naomi's world.
伊丽莎白结识了其他一些牛津大学的学者，其中有几位娜奥米也认识。
