/wɒtˈevə(r); US hwɒt- ||; hwɑtˈɛvɚ/det pronoun adv 1 any or every; anything or everything 一切；所有；任何: You can say whatever you like. 你想说什么就说什么。He took whatever help he could get. 能够得到的帮助他都接受了。
2 used to say that it does not matter what happens or what sb does, because the result will be the same 不管什么；无论什么: I still love you, whatever you may think. 不管你怎么想，我仍然爱你。Whatever she says, she doesn't really mean it. 不管她说什么，她都不是当真的。
3 (used for expressing surprise or worry) what （用于表示惊奇或忧虑）究竟什么: Whatever could have happened to them? 他们到底会发生什么事？
4 (also whatsoever) at all 完全；根本: I've no reason whatever to doubt him. 我根本没有理由怀疑他。‘Any questions?’ ‘None whatsoever.’ “有问题吗？”“一个都没有。”
or whatever(
informal 非正式) or any other or others of a similar kind 诸如此类；之类；什么的:
You don't need to wear anything smart -- jeans and a sweater or whatever. 你不用穿漂亮的衣服─牛仔裤、套头毛衣什么的都可以。 whatever you do used to emphasize that sb must not do sth （用于强调某人不得做某事）:
Don't touch the red switch, whatever you do. 你无论如何不要碰那个红色开关。