English-Thai Dictionary

anyway

ADV นอกจากนั้น  ถึงอย่างไร  อย่างไรก็ตาม  nevertheless anyhow nok-jak-nan

 

anyways

ADV อย่างไรก็ตาม  yang-rai-kor-tam

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ANYWAY; ANYWAYS

ANYWAY; ANYWAYS A "ny *way, A "ny *ways, adv.

 

Defn: Anywise; at all. Tennyson. Southey.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

anyway

an y way |ˈenēˌwā ˈɛniˌweɪ | ▶adverb 1 used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned: I told you, it's all right, and anyway, it was my fault | it's too late now anyway. • used in questions to emphasize the speaker's wish to obtain the truth: What are you doing here, anyway? 2 used in conversations: • to change the subject or to resume a subject after interruption: How she lives with him is beyond me. Anyway, I really like her. • to indicate that the speaker wants to end the conversation: Anyway, Dot, I must go. • to indicate that the speaker is passing over less significant aspects of an account in order to focus on the most important points: Poor John always enjoyed a drink. Anyway, he died last year. 3 used to indicate that something happened or will happen in spite of something else: nobody invited Miss Honey to sit down so she sat down anyway.

 

anyways

an y ways |ˈenēˌwāz ˈɛniweɪz | ▶adverb informal or dialect form of anyway: you wouldn't understand all them long words anyways.

 

Oxford Dictionary

anyway

any ¦way |ˈɛnɪweɪ | ▶adverb 1 used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned: I told you, it's all right, and anyway, it was my fault | it's too late now anyway. • used in questions to emphasize the speaker's wish to obtain the truth: ‘What are you doing here, anyway? ’. 2 used to end a conversation, to change the subject, or to resume a subject after interruption: ‘Anyway, Dot, I must dash. ’. • used to pass over less significant aspects of an account in order to focus on what is important: ‘Poor John always enjoyed a drink. Anyway, he died last year. ’. 3 used to indicate that something happened or will happen in spite of something else: nobody invited Miss Honey to sit down but she sat down anyway.

 

anyways

any |ways |ˈɛnɪweɪz | ▶adverb N. Amer. informal or dialect form of anyway: you wouldn't understand all them long words anyways.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

anyway

anyway adverb anyway, let's at least get together on Saturday: anyhow, in any case, in any event, at any rate; however, be that as it may, regardless; informal still and all, anyways.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

anyway

an y way /éniwèɪ /〖原義は 8 〗副詞 比較なし 1 〖通例文尾で; 前の話題を逆説的に受けて 〗とにかく , だけど, それなのに, それでも (｟書 ｠nevertheless ) (!しばしばbut節で ) ▸ “Care for a cup of coffee? ” “No, but thanks anyway . ”「コーヒーどうですか 」「いいえ, けっこうです . でもお気遣いありがとう 」2 ｟話 ｠〖通例文頭で 〗 (!会話の流れを断ち切る ) a. 〖休止の後で; 話題を変えたり, 前の話題に戻る際に 〗それはさておき , さて (well 1 )▸ Anyway , let me return to the main topic .さて, 本題に戻らせてください b. 〖細部を省略して本題に移る際に 〗とにかく, それはそうとして (well 1 )▸ Well, I think I'll have to see him again. Anyway , I told my mother I would .まあ, 彼にはもう一度会わないといけないと思うんだ . とにかく, 母さんにそうすると言っておいた .c. 〖会話を終えようとする際に 〗とにかく, それでは (well 1 ) (!しばしば語頭の母音が長く発音され, ｟書 ｠では時にaaanywayのようにつづられる ) ▸ Anyway , thanks very much. It's nice to talk to you .では, ありがとうございました . お話できてよかったです .3 〖前言に説明を付け加えて 〗さらに, その上 (besides ); 〖前言を確実な情報に修正 変更して 〗少なくとも (at least )▸ I was told Tom was too busy and anyway , I didn't have an appointment with him .トムは忙しすぎると言われたし, その上私は彼と約束もしていなかった ▸ I don't think so. Not yet anyway .そうは思いません . 少なくとも今のところは 4 ｟話 ｠〖本当のことを問いただして 〗だいたい, そもそも ▸ Anyway , what are you doing here? そもそも君はここで何をしているんだ 5 〖疑問文の後で; 少し前に出た話題に関連して 〗ところで , それはそうと ▸ What time is it, anyway ?ところで, 今何時ですか .6 〖前言が重要でないことを示して 〗どっちみち, どうせ, まあ …なのだけれど ▸ “Have you ever thought about leaving this place? ” “No. This is my home, and anyway , I have nowhere else to go. ”「ここを出て行くことを考えたことがありますか 」「ありません, ここは私のうちですから . まあ, ほかに行くところもありませんが 」.7 〖次の出来事を導入して 〗とにかく, とりあえず ▸ Mother told me to go to the station to meet my grandfather. So anyway , I called a taxi .母が祖父を迎えに駅へ行くように言うので, とりあえずタクシーを呼んだ .8 どんな方法にせよ, どのみち (↓語法 (2 )); 〖否定文で 〗どうしても … ない (in any way ).語法 1 語義 1--7 は文修飾. ｟話 ｠でつなぎ言葉として好んで用いられ, 通例文頭 文尾, ｟まれ ｠に文中に置かれる. 特に文頭では強勢が置かれ, 文中の場合と共に通例前後に休止 コンマを伴う. 文尾では, 語義 5 を除いて, 前に休止やコンマを伴わない方が普通 .2 語義 8 で接続詞的に用いるときはany wayと分かち書きにする方が普通 ▸ Prepare salmon any way you like .サケをお好みに応じて調理してください 類義 anywayとanyhow anyhowとほぼ同義だが, do … anyhow (…をぞんざいに行う )の意味ではanywayは用いない (→anyhow 2 ). 使用頻度は ｟米 ｠ ｟英 ｠ともに圧倒的にanywayの方が高い .

 

anyways

á ny w à ys 副詞 ｟主に米話 非標準 ｠＝anyway .