音标:[hәul] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 全部, 全体, 整体, 完全之体系
a. 所有的, 完整的, 完全的, 纯粹的
n. all of something including all its component elements or parts
n. an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
a. including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
a. (of siblings) having the same parents
词型变化:名词复数形式 : wholes
考试类型:[中考/高考/四级/六级/考研]
词性分布:
形容词84%
名词16%

whole的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. I had to listen to the whole nauseating story.我不得不从头到尾听那令人作呕的故事。
  2. The whole country was anxious for peace.全国上下都渴望和平。
  3. He is the prime mover in the whole matter.他是整个事件的发起者。
用作名词(n.)
  1. He can say the whole of the English Bible by rote.他能把整本英语《圣经》硬背出来。
  2. The two buildings are similar on the whole.从整体来看,这两幢楼是相似的。
  3. You will unearth a whole new history.你们将会挖掘出一个完整的新历史。
  4. These policies form an integral whole.这是很完整的。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The whole of my money was stolen.我全部的钱都被偷走了。
  2. He spent the whole of that year in Pakistan.他那一整年都是在巴基斯坦度过的。
  3. The whole of the morning was wasted.整个早上全给浪费了。
  4. The different parts were joined to form a whole.不同的部分连在一起形成一个整体。
  5. A whole is greater than any of its parts.整体大于其组成部分。
用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. The whole town was astir with the news.消息传来,全城轰动。
  2. The whole city was immersed in a festival atmosphere.全城沉浸在节日气氛之中。
  3. The whole country was astir with the murder event.全国为此谋杀事件而轰动。
  4. The whole village was attacked with influenza.整个村子的人都得了流行性感冒。
  5. The whole world was surprised at the news.全世界听了这一消息都为之震惊。
  6. We should be interested in current affairs of our country and the whole world.我们应该关心本国及全世界的时事。
  7. The whole river was caught over.整条河都结冰了。
  8. The whole class goes solid against the monitor's suggestion.全班都反对班长的建议。
  9. Last Sunday our whole family went on a picnic.上星期天我们全家出去野餐。
  10. He ate the whole cake and drank all the tea.他吃了整块的蛋糕并喝了所有的茶。
  11. I haven't paid the whole amount.我没有全部付清。
  12. He was displeased about the whole affair.他对整个事情感到很不高兴。
  13. I waited for her a whole half an hour.我等了她整整半个小时。
  14. It snowed three whole days.下了整整三天雪。
  15. She kept awake the whole night through, thinking of all sorts of things, past and future, happy and sad.她彻夜不眠,想到各式各样的事,过去的、将来的、快乐的和悲伤的。
  16. Forty is a whole number.40是个整数。
  17. He gave his whole attention to the problem.他全力注意那个问题。
  18. That's the whole truth about it.这就是事情的全部真相。
  19. You're lucky to escape with a whole skin.你未受损伤而逃脱,真是幸运。
n. +~
  1. He ate an apple whole.他把整个的苹果一口吃下。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. I hope you will be back whole.我希望你平平安安地回来。
  2. After a month of recuperation he's whole again.他休养了一个月之后,恢复了健康。
  3. The dish is still whole in spite of all the shocks.尽管受了很多震动,盘子仍然完好无损。
用作宾语补足语S+V+O+~
  1. He was surprised to find himself whole after the accident.他惊奇地发现自己在事故发生后安然无恙。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
as a whole
    普遍说来,一般地说 in generalThe population as a whole is in favour of the reform.全体人民普遍拥护改革。
on the whole
    大体上,基本上,总的来看〔说〕 generally, considering everything
用作形容词(adj.)
go the whole hog
    彻底地或完全地做某事 do sth thoroughly or completely

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • break up whole into parts化整为零
  • constitute whole构成整体
  • know the whole of one's trade很内行
  • throw the whole of oneself全身心投入
形容词+~
  • coherent whole浑然一体
  • complete whole全部
  • united whole统一的整体
  • organic whole有机的整体
  • undivided whole不可分的整体
介词+~
  • as a whole大体上,基本上,总的来看〔说〕
  • in whole完全
  • on the whole全部,作为一个整体来看
~+介词
  • whole of整个的
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • whole affair整个事情
  • whole amount全部的账
  • whole cake整块蛋糕
  • whole city全城
  • whole class全班
  • whole family全家
  • whole river整条河
  • whole town全镇
  • whole year全年
  • whole world全世界
~+介词
  • whole for因…而完整

经典引文

  • The evil thing..Left the man whole and sound of body.

    出自:Browning
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