(1)随随便便地(carelessly;without any regular order)：A well-groomed woman can't fix her hair just～.一个穿着整齐的女人不能只好歹地梳一梳头发。Don't do the job just～.不要凑凑合合地干这个活。〖同〗anyhow，carelessly;〖反〗carefully;

(2)无论如何，尽管如此(in sprite of this，that，everything;in any case)：The ball was slippery，but～he caught it.球很滑，可他还是抓住了。The weather was cold，but we went swimming～.天气很冷，可我们还是去游泳了。A～it's worth trying.无论如何，这值得一试。A～，even if she refuses permission，I still intend to go.即使她不允许，我也还打算去。That wasn't my fault，～.不管怎样，那不是我的错。〖同〗anyhow，nevertheless;

(3)(用来表示要改换话题)(used to show one is changing the topic or returning to a previous topic)：What are you doing，～? 话说回来，你在干什么?

【辨异】 1)′anyway与(in) ͵any ′way重音和语义都不同。(in) any way=(by) any method，如：Can I help you in any way?(我能怎么帮帮你吗?)试对比：I'm busy， but can I help you anyway?(我很忙，尽管如此，我能帮帮你吗?)2) anyway与anyhow和nevertheless的异同，见ANYHOW。