wholly

英 ['həʊllɪ; 'həʊlɪ] 美['holli]
  • adv. 完全地;全部;统统

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英文词源


wholly (adv.)
mid-14c., from whole (adj.) + -ly (2), or a modification of unrecorded Old English *hallice.

双语例句


1. These people are not wholly reliant on Western charity.
这些人并非完全依赖西方慈善团体。

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2. Her advice has frequently been less than wholly helpful.
她的建议往往毫无帮助。

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3. Our Intelligence Service was untrained, cumbersome, and almost wholly ineffectual.
我们的情报部门人员缺乏训练,机构臃肿,简直毫无用处。

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4. His mind was wholly taken up with the question.
他满脑子都在想这个问题。

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5. Unhappily the facts do not wholly bear out the theory.
令人遗憾的是,这些事实并不能完全证明该理论。

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