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单词 exhaustive
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Definition of exhaustive in English:

exhaustive

adjective ɛɡˈzɔːstɪvɪɡˈzɔːstɪvɪɡˈzɔstɪv
  • Including or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.

    the guide outlines every bus route in exhaustive detail
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The campaign group said it sent the Government an exhaustive memo detailing the allegations in July.
    • My list is not exhaustive, but rest assured, the most diligent research is ongoing.
    • This is by no means an exhaustive list - but it clearly shows that there's no such thing as a risk-free summer.
    • There have been other articles in British newspapers but I think the above is the most exhaustive study of the lot.
    • The list is by no means exhaustive but it does capture some of the main elements.
    • Police were led to the stash following an exhaustive investigation, codenamed Operation Elect.
    • This was not an exhaustive survey but the experiences of our stranded motorists varied substantially.
    • Her body has never been found despite exhaustive searches by police.
    • These are only a few examples which are neither comprehensive nor exhaustive.
    • After an exhaustive investigation, we received a full copy of the report, which was sent to us and translated for us.
    • The results of an exhaustive study into masculinity were published this week and they make for illuminating reading.
    • What would constitute a special circumstance defied definition or exhaustive categorisation.
    • In terms of generic iconography, Alphaville is truly exhaustive in its attention to detail.
    • Please be mindful that this is not an exhaustive collection, nor is this a representative sample.
    • There are plenty of books that offer an exhaustive account of those issues, and I took them to be the context for my story.
    • After exhaustive testing they found that a long track in the circuit board had functioned as the antenna.
    • It also explores in exhaustive detail the way Wilson was out maneuvered at Versailles and how he left a broken man.
    • Even after going through this exhaustive process there is no guarantee that you will have chosen the right manager.
    • This essay has attempted to outline his themes and methods without claiming to be an exhaustive study.
    • We have been taught to conduct exhaustive studies of our chosen fields.
    Synonyms
    comprehensive, all-inclusive, complete, full, full-scale, all-embracing, all-encompassing, encyclopedic, thorough, in-depth, thoroughgoing, extensive, intensive, all-out, profound, far-reaching, sweeping, umbrella
    definitive
    detailed, minute, meticulous, painstaking, careful
    informal wall-to-wall

Derivatives

  • exhaustiveness

  • noun ɛɡˈzɔːstɪvnəsɪɡˈzɔːstɪvnəsɪɡˈzɔstɪvnəs
    • The international architectural community is bound to profit from the lessons conveyed by this exhibition, which covers with admirable exhaustiveness a subject vitally pertinent to the present day.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Although advanced as a first, tentative approach, the proposal is presented very systematically, with clear ambitions to generality and exhaustiveness of the field.
      • The sheer exhaustiveness of these lists can lead to odd situations when one player is granted an exception and another isn't.
      • To point out this incompleteness is not to criticize Lyotard: his book is no treatise, no scientific biography; it has no aspiration to exhaustiveness.
      • Their exhaustiveness in regard to the latter, however, is insufficient.
 
 

Definition of exhaustive in US English:

exhaustive

adjectiveiɡˈzôstivɪɡˈzɔstɪv
  • Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.

    she has undergone exhaustive tests since becoming ill
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her body has never been found despite exhaustive searches by police.
    • It also explores in exhaustive detail the way Wilson was out maneuvered at Versailles and how he left a broken man.
    • After exhaustive testing they found that a long track in the circuit board had functioned as the antenna.
    • The list is by no means exhaustive but it does capture some of the main elements.
    • We have been taught to conduct exhaustive studies of our chosen fields.
    • This is by no means an exhaustive list - but it clearly shows that there's no such thing as a risk-free summer.
    • Please be mindful that this is not an exhaustive collection, nor is this a representative sample.
    • In terms of generic iconography, Alphaville is truly exhaustive in its attention to detail.
    • Police were led to the stash following an exhaustive investigation, codenamed Operation Elect.
    • The results of an exhaustive study into masculinity were published this week and they make for illuminating reading.
    • Even after going through this exhaustive process there is no guarantee that you will have chosen the right manager.
    • The campaign group said it sent the Government an exhaustive memo detailing the allegations in July.
    • This essay has attempted to outline his themes and methods without claiming to be an exhaustive study.
    • There are plenty of books that offer an exhaustive account of those issues, and I took them to be the context for my story.
    • This was not an exhaustive survey but the experiences of our stranded motorists varied substantially.
    • After an exhaustive investigation, we received a full copy of the report, which was sent to us and translated for us.
    • What would constitute a special circumstance defied definition or exhaustive categorisation.
    • These are only a few examples which are neither comprehensive nor exhaustive.
    • My list is not exhaustive, but rest assured, the most diligent research is ongoing.
    • There have been other articles in British newspapers but I think the above is the most exhaustive study of the lot.
    Synonyms
    comprehensive, all-inclusive, complete, full, full-scale, all-embracing, all-encompassing, encyclopedic, thorough, in-depth, thoroughgoing, extensive, intensive, all-out, profound, far-reaching, sweeping, umbrella
 
 
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