09/11/27 23:09:47 5q6dFRAX0
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what
7 ((挿入節を導いて))…なこと（には）
He went to the meeting and, what was worse, insisted on speaking.
会合に出かけ, さらに悪いことに, 話をすると言ってきかなかった.
which
(3)((あとで述べることを先行詞とする挿入節を導いて))
They hung around for hours and, which was worse, kept me from doing any work.
彼らは何時間もうろついて, さらに悪いことに私に仕事をさせなかった.
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what
the thing or fact that (used in parenthetic clauses):
He went to the meeting and, what was worse, insisted on speaking.
which
(used in parenthetic clauses) the thing or fact that:
He hung around for hours and, which was worse, kept me from doing my work.
[AHD]
英文解釈教室(301㌻)にはこのようなwhichについて
what (=that which)から先行詞を省いたものというような説明がある。
従って、入れ替えても問題ないだろう。
「what/which+be」が省略されることも多い。
The first, gloomy view is that the Germans have mounted a shocking assault
on the principles of the European Union’s single market―and, worse, have got away with it.
[Economist / October 22nd 2009 / Charlemagne]