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单词 everything
释义 everything
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ pronoun
Etymology: Middle English every thing
1.
 a. : all that exists or is conceived as existing : all
  < a theory that everything can be apprehended by the human mind >
 b. : every thing forming part of an aggregate
  < everything in this room belongs to me >
 c. : all that relates to the subject under consideration
  < the substitute housekeeper … turned out to be everything that was wrong — Helen Daringer >
  < tell the fine gentlemen at court that I know everything, and have marvelous disclosures to make — Max Peacock >
2.
 a. : something that is most important or excellent : the sum total of all desirable or needed qualities : all that counts
  < he said that in the theater he thought that the author was everything — Arnold Bennett >
  < the Bible was everything to him — L.C.Powys >
  < to the Puritan the inward relation of the soul to God is everything — G.L.Dickinson >
  < this means everything to me >
  < that third baseman has everything >
 b. : all of one's capacity or ability : the sum total of one's efforts — often used with following have
  < allowed himself to be persuaded to give a solo item and put everything he had into a piece — Irish Digest >
  < giving his keynote address everything he had >
3. : all sorts of other things — used with and to indicate the existence of related but unspecified facts or conditions
 < there's a ticklish situation in the world, with international politics all mixed up and everything — Sinclair Lewis >
 < people … are not going to shell out any more than about 35 cents for a book, especially if they are hungry and everything — Mac Hyman >

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