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Wholly Means I Give 英 Həʊlli] 美 Hoʊlli Adv.完全地;全部地;一概

英语单词 wholly
英美音标 英 ['həʊlli] 美 ['hoʊlli]
中文释义 adv.完全地;全部地;一概
英语例句 (1) I wholly stand for you.
(2) I am wholly immersed in this business at present.
(3) You are not wholly to blame for the accident.
(4) He doesn't wholly agree to the plan.
中文例句 (1) 我完全支持你。
(2) 我目前完全投入于这工作。
(3) 你不应承担事故的全部责任。
(4) 他并不完全同意这项计划。
vocabulary简明 Wholly is an adverb that means "entirely." If a story is wholly inaccurate, no part of it is true.
vocabulary扩展 Do you like to do things the whole way or whole hog, refusing any halfhearted attempts? Then wholly is your kind of word — it means completely, totally, or to the full extent. To give yourself over wholly to the music at a concert means that you are focused exclusively on the experience. If you're wholly committed to a goal, you're going to give it 100% of your time and energy.
柯林斯解释
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[ADV 副词]完全地;完整地 You use wholly to emphasize the extent or degree to which something is the case.
  [ADV adj]
  [emphasis]
  • While the two are only days apart in age they seem to belong to wholly different generations...

    尽管这两人年龄上只相差几天,他们却好像是属于完全不同时代的人。

  • For urban areas this approach was wholly inadequate...

    对于市区来说,这种办法根本不会奏效。

  • The accusation is wholly without foundation.

    这项指控完全没有依据。

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