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Exhaustive Search Means Complete List Ly 英 ɪɡ'Zɔːstɪv] 美

英语单词 exhaustive
英美音标 英 [ɪɡ'zɔːstɪv] 美 [ɪɡ'zɔːstɪv]
中文释义 adj.彻底的;详尽的;消耗的
英语例句 (1) He has made an exhaustive study of the problem.
(2) After an exhaustive search the missing document was found.
(3) An exhaustive investigation of the facts proves the contrary.
(4) To compile an exhaustive dictionary is an exhausting task.
中文例句 (1) 他对这个问题进行了彻底的研究。
(2) 经过彻底搜寻丢失的文件被找到了。
(3) 彻底地调查事实后发现情况正好相反。
(4) 编写一本详尽的字典是一件吃力的工作。
vocabulary简明 Exhaustive means performed comprehensively and completely. When you recruit a new employee (or spouse), you undertake an exhaustive search for the best talent.
vocabulary扩展 When you are exhaustive about something, you are testing all possibilities or considering all elements. If you want to become an attorney you will need an exhaustive knowledge of the leather bound books in the law library. When you exhaust something, you use it up entirely, so something exhaustive is complete. After your exhaustive tour of Rome, you're exhausted.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]详尽无遗的;彻底全面的 If you describe a study, search, or list as exhaustive, you mean that it is very thorough and complete.
  • This is by no means an exhaustive list but it gives an indication of the many projects taking place...

    这绝称不上是详尽无遗的清单,但是列出了很多正在进行的项目。

  • The author's treatment of the subject is exhaustive.

    该作者对这个问题的分析很透彻。

exhaustively
  • Hawley said these costs were scrutinised exhaustively by independent accountants.

    霍利说独立会计师详细地审查过这些费用。

  • ...an exhaustively researched, sensitively written account.

    经过彻底研究并仔细记录的账目

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