by way of 成语
by way of
1.via 经由
She went to Canada by way of Shanghai.她经过上海去加拿大。
2.as a kind of;in the way of 当作
He said something by way of greeting.他说了几句话表示欢迎。
I offered her a pair of shoes by way of thanks.我送她一双鞋以表谢意。
By way of a present,he sent her a lovely cat and its small house.作为礼物,他送给她一只可爱的小猫以及它住的小屋。
by way of|way
prep. 1. For the sake or purpose of; as.
By way of example, he described his own experience. 2. Through; by a route including; via.
He went from New York to San Francisco by way of Chicago.by way of (something)
1. Via a place, route, or approach of transportation. Patty is advancing by way of train, and she's declared to get actuality by 11. She doesn't accept a absolute flight—she's advancing by way of Atlanta.2. As a adjustment or agency of accomplishing something. When Paul accustomed 30 account late, he complained about the cartage by way of explanation.Learn more: by, of, wayby way of something
1. casual through article (as a place); via something. He came home by way of Toledo. She went to the coffer by way of the drugstore.
2. in illustration; as an example. By way of illustration, the assistant drew a account on the board. He apprehend them a access from Shakespeare by way of example.Learn more: by, of, wayby way of
1. Through, via, as in I'm aerial to Australia by way of Hawaii. [Mid-1400s]
2. As a agency of, as in He paid our fares by way of apology. [Late 1300s] Learn more: by, of, way by way of
1. Through; via: flew to the Far East by way of the arctic route.
2. As a agency of: made no animadversion by way of apology.Learn more: by, of, way
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