Whom

有些图书馆根据规章来决定向谁发催书通知单。

她就是你在机场遇见的那个女孩。

这些人就是你想用崇高的理想去激励鼓舞的人啊！

请问您这件皮大衣是给谁买的？

我将把我的选票投给我所相信的人。

whom interrog pron (fml 文) (used as the object of a v or prep 用作动词或介词的宾语) which person or people 谁 Whom did they invite? 他们邀请谁了? To whom should I refer the matter? 我应该找谁办这件事? By whom was the order executed? 这项命令是谁执行的? whom, rel pron 关系代词 (fml 文) 1 (used as the object of a v or prep introducing a clause that describes a person 用作动词或介词的宾语, 以引导出修饰人的从句) The author whom you criticized in your review has written a letter in reply. 您在评论中批评的那个作者已经写了一封回信. The person to whom this letter was addressed died three years ago. 这封信的收信人三年前就去世了. 2 (used esp in formal written English as the object of a v or prep in a non-defining clause 尤用於庄重的书面语中, 作动词或介词的宾语以引导出非限定从句) My parents, whom I'm sure you remember, passed away within a week of one another. 我的父母, 您一定还记得他们的, 已於一周内相继去世. Her elder daughter, in whom she placed the greatest trust, failed to match her expectations. 她的长女, 她对之无比信任, 却辜负了她的期望. whom, NOTE ON USAGE 用法 Whom is rarely used in everyday language. 在日常使用的语言中很少用到 whom 这个词. Who is more common as the object form, especially in questions 与之相比, who倒常用作宾语, 尤用於疑问句中 Who did you see at the party? 你在聚会中看见谁了? Whom is necessary after prepositions 在介词後面必须用 whom With whom did you go? 您是同何人一道去的? This use of preposition + whom is very formal and occurs especially in writing. 这种｀介词+whom＇的用法极为庄重且特别用於书面语中. In informal language we say 在口语中应说 Who did you go with? 您是跟谁一起去的? In defining relative clauses whom is also unusual. 在限定性关系从句中也很少用 whom 这个词. The object pronoun is often omitted or replaced by who or that 在这种从句中, 宾格代词 whom 往往省去不用, 或用who或that代之 The students(whom/who/that) we examined last week were excellent. 我们上星期考的学生都好极了. In non-defining relative clauses whom or who (not that) is used and the pronoun cannot be omitted 在非限定性关系从句中, 要用 whom 或 who（不可用that）而且不可省略 Our doctor, whom/who we all like very much, is leaving. 常给我们看病的那个医生, 我们都非常喜欢他, 他要走了. This construction is uncommon in spoken English. 这种结构很少用於口语中.

*[hu:m]pron. 谁