新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

thoroughIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈθʌrə]

美 [ˈθɜːrəʊ]

[ADJ]

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ADJ. 形容词

1. 彻底的
A thorough action or activity is one that is done very carefully and in a detailed way so that nothing is forgotten.
近义词
careful , detailed , exhaustive
反义词
partial , superficial
双语例句
例：
We are making a thorough investigation.
我们正在进行彻底的调查。
例：
This very thorough survey goes back to 1784.
这项非常彻底的调查可追溯到1784年。
例：
How thorough is the assessment?
这个评估的彻底程度如何？
2. 细心的
Someone who is thorough is always very careful in their work, so that nothing is forgotten.
双语例句
例：
Martin would be a good judge, I thought. He was calm and thorough.
我想马丁会是个好法官。他既沉着又细心。
3. （用于强调程度或范围）完全的
Thorough is used to emphasize the large degree or extent of something.
近义词
complete
双语例句
例：
To me, this seemed like a thorough waste of time.
在我看来，这好像完全是浪费时间。

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