whole
英 [h??l]
美[hol]
- adj. 完整的；純粹的
- n. 整體；全部
詞組搭配
in whole
entirely or fully
完全地；全部地；整個地
a number of stone churches survive in whole or in part.
許多石頭建的教堂全部或部分留存下來。
in the whole (wide) world
anywhere; of all
整個世界上；所有的
he was the nicest person in the whole world.
他是全世界最好的人。
the whole nine yards
(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)everything possible or available
(非正式，主北美)任何可能的事；任何可得到的東西
send in the troops, aircraft, nuclear submarine experts, the whole nine yards.
派軍隊、飛機、核潛艇專家等一切能派上用場的人或物。
as a whole
All parts or aspects considered; altogether
所有部分和方面都考慮到；整個看來
disliked the acting but enjoyed the play as a whole.
不喜歡表演但整體上喜歡這個劇
on the whole
Considering everything
總的看來
on the whole, a happy marriage.
總的看來，是個幸福的結合
In most instances or cases; as a rule
在大多數情況下；大體上，基本上
can expect sunny weather, on the whole.
大體上會有睛朗的天氣