adv.从何处,从那里;(到)…的地方;出于什么原因;
例句:
Whence came this traveler?
这个旅行者从哪儿来?
There was no reply, whence I inferred that they had gone.
没有听到回答声, 因此我以为他们已经离开了.
The telltale clay on his shoes shows whence he came.
他鞋上露出马脚的泥土泄漏了他从何处来的底细.