With reference to a period of time, course of action, task, book, etc.: from beginning to end; for the whole duration or extent. Cf. sense A. 8.
| 单词 | θ118665 |
| 释义 | the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adverb] > fully or to full extent or in full > from beginning to end (6) througha1225 With reference to a period of time, course of action, task, book, etc.: from beginning to end; for the whole duration or extent. Cf. sense A. 8. overc1400 Through its whole extent; to the end; from beginning to end; esp. with read, say, tell, etc. Also (with talk, think, etc.): in detail, considering… throughoutc1450 So as to reach the end (esp. of a book, speech, etc.); all the way to the end. Sometimes spec.: †to the end of a journey without stopping (obsolete)… thoroughc1475 With reference to a period of time, course of action, task, book, etc.: from beginning to end; for the whole duration or extent; = through, adv. 4a… throughly1531 From beginning to end; all the way to the end (esp. of a book); all through. Obsolete. straight1756 In a straight course or line. With additional notion, which sometimes becomes the substantive sense: All the way, continuously to the end; ‘right’… |
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