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wholly

/hoh-lee, hohl-lee/US // ˈhoʊ li, ˈhoʊl li //UK // (ˈhəʊllɪ) //

全部都是,全部,全部是,完全是

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : entirely; totally; altogether; quite.
    • : to the whole amount, extent, etc.
    • : so as to comprise or involve all.

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Examples

  • Those of us who have lived in multiple places will always feel, at some level, a question as to where, if anywhere, is definitively home, and what, in turn, we may call ourselves, because no one national label feels wholly right.

  • While financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, Weber has confirmed that June will continue to operate as its own brand wholly owned by Weber-Stephen Products and will continue to both sell and develop the June Oven and related products.

  • More than 70 percent of the country’s nursing home providers use operating funds to pay themselves through so-called related parties — companies they or their family members partially or wholly own.

  • It’s easy for me to resist the call of early-season touring—I lost a friend to an early-season avalanche, and another friend was nearly paralyzed after crashing into early-season rocks—but I wholly understand the desire.

  • Researchers have uncovered secrets of a virus that, not so long ago, was wholly unknown.

  • The precision it took to craft such a cohesive, wholly compelling work over 12 years is nothing short of remarkable.

  • Sex, then, is not wholly experiential but at least partially transactional.

  • A group of New York chefs show The Daily Beast how to enliven, or wholly recast, holiday table staples.

  • That is not to say the students who submit to the elitism and racism promoted by the USC Greek system are wholly sympathetic.

  • What were your impressions on playing on something wholly guided by vocals?

  • Young Lamb's big cigar has been out long ago; but he pulls hard at it, wholly unaware of the fact.

  • I shall therefore, in my effort to prove the Bible fallible, quote almost wholly from Christian critics.

  • But if the Bible was written by men, some of them more or less inspired, then it would not, in all probability be wholly perfect.

  • In spite of this, the garden studio was not wholly forsaken, and nearly every day she accomplished something there.

  • "No; his coming has taken me by surprise," replied Hartledon, with a nervousness he could not wholly conceal.