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θruːˈaʊt Through·Out  The Prep 介词 Period Adverb Exists

The word "throughout" is a preposition used to indicate something happening during an entire period of time or in all parts of a place. It can also function as an adverb with the same meanings.

The word "throughout" can be used as a preposition meaning from the beginning to the end of a period of time, or in all parts of a place. As an adverb, it also signifies happening during the entire duration or in all parts of something.

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/θruːa͟ʊt/
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[PREP 介词]自始至终;从头到尾;贯穿 If you say that something happens throughout a particular period of time, you mean that it happens during the whole of that period.
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  • The national tragedy of rival groups killing each other continued throughout 1990...

    敌对派别相互残杀的国家悲剧 1990 年全年都在上演。

  • Movie music can be made memorable because its themes are repeated throughout the film.

    电影音乐要想让人记住不难,因为它的主旋律贯穿影片始终。

  • ...a single-minded devotion to racing which Gaye has shown throughout her career.

    盖伊在她的职业生涯中对赛跑自始至终的全身心投入

  • Throughout is also an adverb.
    • The first song, 'Blue Moon', didn't go too badly except that everyone talked throughout.

      第一首歌《蓝色的月亮》唱得并不太差,只是所有人从头到尾都在讲话。

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[PREP 介词]遍及;遍布 If you say that something happens or exists throughout a place, you mean that it happens or exists in all parts of that place.
  • 'Sight Savers', founded in 1950, now runs projects throughout Africa, the Caribbean and South East Asia...

    创始于 1950 年的国际防盲及救盲组织如今在非洲、加勒比海地区和东南亚各地都开展项目。

  • As we have tried to show throughout this book, companies that provide outstanding service don't do it by luck.

    正如我们一直想在本书中努力表明的那样,提供优质服务的公司靠的不是运气。

  • Throughout is also an adverb.
    • The route is well signposted throughout...

      这条路线全段都清楚地设有路标。

    • Throughout, the walls are white.

      那些墙壁通体上下都是白的。


Oxford through·out ★ / θruːˈaʊt ; NAmE θruːˈaʊt / preposition 1 ★ in or into every part of sth 各处;遍及 ◆ They export their products to markets throughout the world. 他们把产品出口到世界各地的市场。 2 ★ during the whole period of time of sth 自始至终;贯穿整个时期 ◆ The museum is open daily throughout the year. 这个博物馆一年到头每天都开放。 ▶ through·out adverb ◆ The house was painted white throughout. 这所房子全都粉刷成了白色。 ◆ The ceremony lasted two hours and we had to stand throughout. 仪式进行了两个小时,我们自始至终都得站着。 through·out / θruːˈaʊt ; NAmE θruːˈaʊt /
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throughoutthrough‧out /θruːˈaʊt/ ●●● S2 W1 preposition, adverb
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1in every part of a particular area, place etc:  a large organization with offices throughout the world The disease spread rapidly throughout Europe. The house is in excellent condition, with fitted carpets throughout.2during all of a particular period, from the beginning to the end:  We are open every weekend throughout the year. He was involved in politics throughout his life. The debate continued, but Meredith remained silent throughout.
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贯穿(32%),到处(25%),自始至终(23%),遍及(20%)
prep.贯穿,遍及
adv.自始至终,到处;全部

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