1 (used to add an extra point or reason) in any case （用于补充说明）无论如何，不管怎么说: It's too late now, anyway. 无论如何现在已经太晚了。I don't want to go out tonight, and anyway I haven't got any money. 我今晚不想出门，反正我也没有钱。 [SYN] besides 同义词为 besides

2 in spite of sth; even so 尽管；即使如此: I'm afraid I can't come to your party, but thanks anyway. 我恐怕不能出席你的酒会，不过还是谢谢你。

3 used after a pause in order to change the subject or go back to a subject being discussed before （用于停顿之后，以改变话题或回到先前讨论的话题）: Anyhow, that's enough about my problems. How are you? 好了，我的问题说够了，你呢？Anyhow, as I was saying... 嗯，我刚才在说…

4 used to correct or slightly change what you have said （用于修正或稍稍改变刚说过的话）: He works in a bank. He did when I last saw him, anyway. 他在银行工作。至少我上次见他的时候是这样。