thorough

['θʌrə]

adj.彻底的, 完全的, 详尽的, 细致深入的

a.

1. 彻底的; 完全的

The film was a thorough success.

这电影获得极大的成功。

You must promise me to take a thorough rest.

你得答应我彻底休息一下。

2. 周密的; 完善的

The doctor was very thorough in his examination of the sick child.

医生对生病的孩子进行了仔细的检查。

3. 十足的, 彻头彻尾的[B]

He is a thorough scoundrel.

他是一个十足的无赖。

4. (人)十分仔细的

She is not brilliant, but she is thorough.

她并非才华横溢, 但很仔细。

词形变化

副词: thoroughly | 名词: thoroughness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.彻底的; 完全的

complete  intensive  full  sweeping  all-out  

同义参见:

entire  definitive  extensive  orderly  downright  pure  encyclopedic  absolute  painstaking  utter  global  comprehensive  

英英释义

形容词 thorough:

painstakingly careful and accurate

very thorough; exhaustively complete

同义词：exhaustive, thoroughgoing

短语词组

be thorough in

1. 不厌其烦

You should be thorough in your work.

你应该对工作毫不马虎。

补充

thoroughthorough英:[ˈθʌrə] 美:[ˈθɚro, ˈθʌro]adj.1.彻底的Give the room a thorough clean.把房间彻底打扫一下。2.十足的He is a thorough fool.他是个地地道道的傻瓜。3.考虑周到的She's very thorough.她非常细心。

例句

1. We are making a thorough investigation.我们正在进行彻底调查。 2. The management has got itself into a thorough mess.管理层陷入了彻底混乱之中。 3. Chuck was very thorough and precise in describing his research.查克描述他的研究时详细且准确。 4. planners need a thorough understanding of the subject.计划者们需对这个问题有全面地了解。 5. officers have made a thorough examination of the wreckage.军官们对沉船残骸做了细致周密的检查。 6. the British authorities are very thorough.英国当局十分尽力。 7. the child is being a thorough nuisance.这小孩是个十足的讨厌鬼。 8. The police made a thorough search of the house.警方彻底搜查了那幢房子。 9. Pam is slow but she is very thorough.帕姆做事很慢，但很细心。 10. a thorough investigation/search彻底的调查/搜寻 11. a thorough [=complete] examination全面的考核 12. a thorough understanding of the rules and regulations对规章制度的透彻理解 13. a thorough worker做事一丝不苟的工人 14. The investigator will have to be thorough.调查人员必须一丝不苟。 15. a thorough disgrace颜面尽失 16. a thorough mess/nuisance一团糟；十足的讨厌鬼 17. You've thoroughly [=completely] messed things up.你们把事情完全搞砸了。 18. I thoroughly enjoyed the performance.我非常欣赏这次演出。 19. He studied the proposal very thoroughly.他非常彻底地研究了这个方案。 20. That's been thoroughly documented/proven.那已经被充分证明/彻底证实了。