"Why," answered she, "I did not know there was any harm in it; you should have told me."

“怎么。”她回答说，“我不知道这有什么害处；你应该告诉我的。”

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"We should never make fun of the poor!" answered the teacher, "Why not put a coin in each shoe, and then we will hide ourselves and watch?"

“我们不应该嘲弄穷人！”老师回答说，“为什么不在每只鞋里放一个硬币，然后我们就躲起来看？”

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My question why he did it at all has not been answered.

我的问题究竟为什么他做这件事还没有得到回答。

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Everybody answered the questions well, intelligently, while he - why, dear me - he did not know anything, so to speak.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

Everybody answered the questions well, intelligently,while he C why,dear me C he did not know anything, so to speak.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Groucho Marx answered that he did not understand why.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

Indeed the government has not answered the question as to why more austerity will work when it failed the first time round.

BBC: Greece: The moment of truth

Well, any biotechnology investor would, because the standard practice in the biotech industry is not to reveal the rejection letters, called Complete Response Letters, in which the Food and Drug Administration spells out why it is not approving a drug and what questions it needs answered before it will reconsider.

FORBES: MannKind Becomes Poster Child For Dangers Of FDA Secrecy

When I put it to her that the creation of a harsh regime for asylum seekers had not stopped the flow, she answered, "this is why things are changing".

BBC: Greece asylum: Journey through a broken system