新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

throughoutIELTS重点词汇

英 [θruːˈaʊt]

[ADV, PREP]

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ADV. 副词

1. 自始至终
Throughout means during the whole of a particular period of time.
双语例句
例：
The first song, 'Blue Moon', didn't go too badly except that everyone talked throughout.
第一首歌《蓝月亮》效果还不算太差，只是所有的人自始至终都在说话。
2. 到处
Throughout means in all parts of a place.
双语例句
例：
The route is well sign-posted throughout.
这条路线全程都合理地设置了各种路标。

PREP. 介词

1. 自始至终
If you say that something happens throughout a particular period of time, you mean that it happens during the whole of that period.
近义词
during
双语例句
例：
The national tragedy of rival groups killing each other continued throughout 1990.
1990年全年都在上演着敌对组织互相残杀的民族悲剧。
例：
Film music can be made memorable because its themes are repeated throughout the film.
电影音乐可以做得让人难以忘怀，因为其主旋律贯穿影片始终。
2. 遍及
If you say that something happens or exists throughout a place, you mean that it happens or exists in all parts of that place.
双语例句
例：
'Sight Savers', founded in 1950, now runs projects throughout Africa, the Caribbean and Southeast Asia.
成立于1950年的国际防盲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。
例：
As we have tried to show throughout this book, companies that provide outstanding service don't do it by luck.
就像我们在本书中一直努力表明的那样，提供优质服务的公司靠的不是运气。

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