throughout

英 [θruː'aʊt] 美 [θruː'aʊt]

• prep. 遍及；贯穿
• adv. 自始至终；到处

双解释义

prep. (介词)

1. (表示时间)自始至终; 在…期间

   during; from the beginning to the end; during

2. (表示区域)遍及…地域; 遍及…场所

   extending all over

详尽释义

prep. 介词

1. 遍及，贯穿，从头道尾， 自始至终
2. 遍布，各处，到处
3. 完完全全，彻头彻尾
4. 在所有的...中
5. 在整个...
6. 在…期间

adv. 副词

1. 始终，自始至终，一直
2. 在所有方面，全部
3. 到处，处处
4. 彻头彻尾
5. 各方面

英英释义

Adverb:

1. from first to last;

   "the play was excellent end-to-end"
   

2. used to refer to cited works

例句

用作介词 (prep.)

1. The disease spread throughout the country.
   这种疾病蔓延全国。
2. She remained cheerful throughout the trip.
   旅行中她始终兴致勃勃。
3. It snowed throughout the night.
   雪整整下了一夜。
4. Throughout history empires have waxed and waned.
   历史上各个帝国革故鼎新均有兴衰。

用作副词 (adv.)

1. The prince remained loyal throughout.
   王子自始至终忠贞不渝。
2. The material is flawed throughout.
   这种材料到处是裂缝。
3. The building is well built throughout.
   这栋楼房处处建造得良好。

常见句型

用作介词 (prep.)

1. It pointed with rain throughout the night.
   大雨下了整整一夜。
2. They sang songs throughout the trip.
   整个旅途中他们歌声不断。
3. That will be of value to them throughout their lives.
   这对他们一辈子都很宝贵。
4. I have traveled throughout Europe.
   我已游历了整个欧洲。
5. By the end of February schools are opened throughout the country.
   到二月底全国的学校都开学了。

经典引文

• Research seems to have become fashionable throughout the Third World.

  出自： R. G. Myers

词汇搭配

• throughout accounting 一贯制会计
• throughout the day 整天
• throughout the country 全国
• hardened throughout 完全淬硬的
• throughout the length and breadth 四面八方
• throughout the length and breadth of 四面八方

词义辨析

prep. (介词)

throughout, during, over

• 这几个介词均可表示“在…期间,在…时期以内”。during既可以表示句中动词所表示动作或状态持续的时间段,也可以表示动作发生在一段时间中的某时间点上,但它不强调动作何时发生或何时结束; over则往往强调经过一段时间后所产生的结果; throughout更注重时间进展的始末。

throughout, through

• 这两个词词义相近,常可互换。前者比后者更强调时间进展的始末,语气也比后者强。

近反义词

【近义词】

• during