altogether

美 [ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər]英 [ˌɔːltəˈɡeðə(r)]
  • adv.总共;(用以强调)完全;(表示总数或总额)一共;全部;总之;总而言之
  • n.整个;〈口〉裸体

al(l) 所有的,全部的 + together adv.在一起

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adv.

1

(用以强调)完全,全部
(used to emphasize sth) completely; in every way

The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether.

火车愈来愈慢,最后完全停了。

I don't altogether agree with you.

我不完全同意你的意见。

I am not altogether happy about the decision.

我对这个决定并不十分满意。

It was an altogether different situation.

这完全是另外一种情况。

2

(表示总数或总额)总共,一共
used to give a total number or amount

You owe me £68 altogether.

你一共欠我68英镑。

3

总之;总而言之
used to introduce a summary when you have mentioned a number of different things

The food was good and we loved the music. Altogether it was a great evening.

吃的不错,音乐我们也喜欢。总之,那天晚上过得非常愉快。

noun

习语

without any clothes on

Altogether and all together do not mean the same thing. Altogether means ‘in total’ or (in BrE ) ‘completely’.altogether和all together含义不同。altogether意为总共或完全地(英国英语):

We have invited fifty people altogether.

我们共邀请了五十人。

I am not altogether convinced by this argument.

我不完全信服这一论据。

All together means ‘all in one place’ or ‘all at once’.all together意为全部在同一地方或同一时间:

Can you put your books all together in this box?

你能把你的书都放进这个箱子里吗?

Let’s sing ‘Happy Birthday’. All together now!

咱们来唱“生日快乐”。现在一起唱!

altogether

频次

  • 1
    ADV 完全;全然;全部地
    You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely.

    When Artie stopped calling altogether, Julie found a new man...

    当阿蒂彻底不再上门后,朱莉又找了个男人。

  • 2
    ADV (用于形容词或副词前表示强调)显然,完全
    You use altogether in front of an adjective or adverb to emphasize a quality that someone or something has.

    The choice of language is altogether different...

    对语言的选择完全是另一回事。

  • 3
    ADV (弱化否定语气)太,十分,非常
    You use altogether to modify a negative statement and make it less forceful.

    We were not altogether sure that the comet would miss the Earth...

    我们不能完全肯定彗星不会与地球相撞。

  • 4
    ADV 总体来说;总之;基本上
    You can use altogether to introduce a summary of what you have been saying.

    Altogether, it was a delightful town garden, peaceful and secluded.

    总体上说,这是个令人愉快的城市花园,宁静而偏僻。

  • 5
    ADV 总共
    If several amounts add up to a particular amount altogether, that amount is their total.

    Britain has a dozen warships in the area, with a total of five thousand military personnel altogether...

    英国在该地区驻有12艘战舰,共有5,000名军人。

noun

1
informal terms for nakedness
in the raw
in the altogether
in his birthday suit
Synonym: raw birthday suit

adv

1
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
he was wholly convinced
entirely satisfied with the meal
it was completely different from what we expected
was completely at fault
a totally new situation
the directions were all wrong
it was not altogether her fault
an altogether new approach
a whole new idea
Synonym: wholly entirely completely totally all whole
2
with everything included or counted
altogether he earns close to a million dollars
Synonym: all told in all
3
with everything considered (and neglecting details)
altogether, I'm sorry it happened
all in all, it's not so bad
Synonym: all in all on the whole tout ensemble

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  1. There are altogether 40 students in this class .

    这个班总共有40名学生。

  2. After shipment , it will be altogether four to five weeks before the goods can reach our retailers .

    从交货到零售商收到货物总共需要4至5个星期。

  3. It was an altogether different situation .

    这完全是另外一种情况。

  4. We have invited fifty people altogether .

    我们共邀请了五十人。

  5. Debit cards dispense with the need for cash altogether .

    有借记卡就完全不需要用现金了。

  6. I am not altogether convinced by this argument .

    我不完全信服这一论据。

  7. I don 't altogether agree with you .

    我不完全同意你的意见。

  8. I often skip breakfast altogether .

    我常常干脆不吃早饭。

  9. His objective was to kill the space station project altogether

    他的目的是使空间站项目全面停止。

  10. I believe it is time to ban tobacco advertising altogether .

    我认为该完全禁止烟草广告了。

  11. The choice of language is altogether different

    对语言的选择完全是另一回事。

  12. I don 't think a sedentary life would altogether suit me .

    我认为长期伏案的生活一点也不适合我。

  13. We were not altogether sure that the comet would miss the Earth

    我们不能完全肯定彗星不会与地球相撞。

  14. The long-range goal must be to do away with nuclear weapons altogether .

    远期目标必须是将核武器尽数销毁。

  15. My involvement has not been altogether , shall we say , ethical .

    可以说,我的参与还不是完全合乎道德。

  16. When Artie stopped calling altogether , Julie found a new man

    当阿蒂彻底不再上门后,朱莉又找了个男人。

  17. A growing number of employers are trying to bypass the unions altogether

    越来越多的雇主试图完全绕过工会行事。

  18. Clinical test results are certainly encouraging — 10 per cent of wrinkles disappear altogether .

    临床试验的结果无疑是令人振奋的——10%的皱纹完全消失了。

  19. Well , now just a second , I don 't altogether agree with the premise .

    嗯,且慢,我并不完全同意这个前提。

  20. The female role has been downgraded altogether in the drive for greater equality .

    在争取更多平等的运动中,女性角色完全被贬低了。

  21. Buy a dimmer switch and keep the light on low , or switch it off altogether

    买一个调光开关,把灯光调暗,或者干脆把灯关掉。

  22. His tour may have to be cancelled altogether

    他的旅行可能不得不彻底取消。

  23. Other countries are eagerly awaiting an American green light to lift the sanctions altogether .

    其他国家正在急切等待美国同意完全撤销制裁。

  24. You can 't look directly into it ; you 've got to shade your eyes or close them altogether

    你不能直视它,必须遮住眼睛或索性闭上。

  25. The issue became whether he should leave altogether or remain as chairman in a non-executive role .

    问题成了他是应该彻底离开,还是继续留下做一个无决策权的主席。

  26. The fashion business , he claims , not altogether convincingly , is more real than the film business

    他声称时尚业比电影业更真实,但他的话并不完全令人信服。

  27. I suspect he isn 't altogether unhappy about my absence

    我猜想他对我的缺席并没有感到很不高兴。

  28. The powers that be , in this case the independent Television Association , banned the advertisement altogether

    掌权的,在这件事中即独立的电视协会,干脆禁播了那则电视广告。

  29. ' Perhaps it would be better if I withdrew altogether . ' — ' Certainly not ! '

    “也许,我完全退出更好吧。”——“当然不是!”

  30. Britain has a dozen warships in the area , with a total of five thousand military personnel altogether

    英国在该地区驻有12艘战舰,共有5,000名军人。

  • 习语

n.

in the altogether

一丝不挂;赤身裸体
without any clothes on