1560s, any way "in any manner;" variant any ways (with adverbial genitive) attested from c. 1560, prepositional phrase by any way is from late 14c.; see any + way (n.). One-word form predominated from 1830s. As an adverbial conjunction, from 1859. Middle English in this sense had ani-gates "in any way, somehow" (c. 1400).
雙語例句
1. A miracle is something that seems impossible but happens anyway.
奇跡就是看似不可能，卻發(fā)生了。
來自電影《黑衣人3》
2. Recession has simply accelerated changes that have been reshaping the industry anyway.
經(jīng)濟(jì)蕭條只不過加速了原本就在改變行業(yè)狀況的變化。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Mary Ann doesn't want to have children. Not right now, anyway.
瑪麗·安不想要孩子，至少現(xiàn)在不想。
來自柯林斯例句
4. The chase is always much more exciting than the conquest anyway.
不管怎么說，追求的過程總比得手更為刺激。
來自柯林斯例句
5. I left medicine anyway. I wasn't really cut out for it.