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entirely

英 [ɪn'taɪəlɪ; en-] 美[ɪn'taɪɚli]

英英释义考试真题实用场景例句

adv. 完全地，彻底地

英英释意

1. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly');: "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"

2. without any others being included or involved;: "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him"

双语例句

1. This, I am sorry to say, is almost entirely wishful thinking.: 我很遗憾，这几乎完全是一厢情愿的想法。

2. They are not entirely happy with his criticism of the president.: 他对总统的批评并没有让他们特别高兴。

3. Mars has an insubstantial atmosphere, consisting almost entirely of carbon dioxide.: 火星的大气层极其稀薄，几乎全部由二氧化碳构成。

4. The downstairs of the two little houses had been entirely refashioned.: 两栋小楼的底层已经彻底翻修过。

5. We shall see that this is not entirely true.: 我们会明白这并非全是真的。