音标:['θʌrә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
a. 十分的, 彻底的
s. painstakingly careful and accurate

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thorough的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. I gave the radio a thorough inspection before buying it.我把收音机彻底检查了一遍才买了下来。
  2. We are trying to get a thorough understanding of the government's fiscal policy.我们正努力对政府的财政政策进行全面的了解。
  3. She underwent a thorough examination at the hospital.她在医院里接受了全面检查。
  4. We gave our room a thorough cleaning the next day.第二天,我们彻底地打扫了房间。
  5. Your car is badly damaged. It needs a thorough overhaul.你的车毁得很厉害,需要彻底大修。
  6. He doesn't have a thorough grasp of the problem.他没有彻底理解这个问题。
  7. That has been a thorough waste of time.这是十足的浪费时间。
  8. The film was a thorough success.这电影获得极大的成功。
  9. He made a thorough investigation of the case.这件事他作了详尽的调查。
  10. I like a dyed-in-the-wool killer. Cold-blooded, clean, methodical and thorough.我喜欢纯粹的杀手。冷血,干净,办事有条理,彻底细致。
  11. His thorough knowledge and competence were recognized.他的渊博的学识和工作能力得到了承认。
  12. When my boss takes a long time, he is thorough.老板做事情花了长时间,是深思熟虑。
  13. She had a more thorough conviction of his talents.她对他的才能有了更深入的体会。
  14. She is not brilliant, but she is thorough.她并非才华横溢,但很仔细。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. Give the room a thorough clean.把房间彻底打扫一下。
  2. He is a thorough fool.他是个地地道道的傻瓜。
  3. The new employee seems to be a very thorough worker.新雇员办事看来十分认真。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. She's very thorough.她非常细心。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. He is thorough in his work.他工作严谨认真。
  2. He was even more thorough about reading the article.他对这篇文章读得更仔细。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • thorough cleaning彻底打扫
  • thorough description详尽的描写
  • thorough understanding透彻的了解
副词+~
  • very thorough非常仔细
  • enormously thorough非常彻底的
~+介词
  • thorough in one's work工作认真
  • thorough with work做完工作

经典引文

  • A thorough knowledge of the world.

    出自:Goldsmith
  • His education had ceased at sixteen, and he wanted mine to be more thorough.

    出自:A. C. Boult
  • He was good at diagnosing, and very thorough.

    出自:E. O
  • The doctor..had given Janet a thorough examination.

    出自:M. Hocking
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