the whys and wherefores

1 Tell me all the whys and wherefores.

把所有的理由和原因都告诉我

2 Even successful bosses need to be queried about the whys and wherefores of their actions.

即使是成功的老板也要对其行动的缘由加以质疑。

3 You are a man that has gone through it all, naturally you know the whys and wherefores of it.

你是过来人, 当然明白其中道理.

4 Robbie always asks the whys and wherefores when he is told to do something.

如果要罗比做事,他总爱问个究竟.

5 Tell me the result - never mind the whys and wherefores.

告诉我结果 —— 别在意怎么解释.

6 I told them the whys and wherefores of my action.

我告诉他们我行动的理由.

7 Without asking the whys and wherefores he started to criticize people indiscriminately.

他不分情由就开始胡乱批评人.

8 They will need your help to understand the whys and wherefores of all this.

他们需要你们帮助他们去理解这一切的缘由.

1 缘故

cause the whys and the wherefores

2 理由

point cause reason argument occasion excuse the matter case principle plea impulsion the whys and the wherefores a peg to hang on end ground warrant

3 解释

explanatory interpretative account construction reading explanation interpretation gloss clarification illumination put read explain define solve interpret justify illuminate construe paraphrase expound elucidate explicate clear up

4 原因

causal cause reason consideration occasion motive causation source basis the whys and the wherefores point ground