| 单词 | entire |
| 释义 | en·tire I. 1. < made careful notes on the entire proceeding > < remained alone the entire day > < the entire mechanism of the ship was intact > 2. a. < the entire control of the enterprise rests with the mayor > < his entire ignorance of the subject > < his entire devotion to his family > < he was an entire stranger to her > < entire freedom of choice > b. obsolete 3. a. < the diamond was entire and free from flaws > < here the river is entire, but later it divides into two branches > b. < the book is short, entire in mood, and gives the impression of a single afternoon's reverie — Times Literary Supplement > < their primitive speech has come down entire, without admixture of any kind > c. archaic d. (1) < conveniently passed on his estates to his heir entire > < strove to keep the collection entire and even to augment it > (2) heraldry (3) heraldry 4. obsolete < so entire are all your deeds and you — John Donne > 5. of a male animal 6. < an entire leaf > Synonyms: see whole II. < was to shatter our little universe entire — Deneys Reitz > III. 1. archaic 2. 3. brewing, Britain 4. a. b. • - on entire |
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