altogether
- 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
adv.
(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。
(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。
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
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
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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
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- informal terms for nakedness
- in the raw
- in the altogether
- in his birthday suit
- Synonym: raw birthday suit
adv
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- 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
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- with everything included or counted
- altogether he earns close to a million dollars
- Synonym: all told in all
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- 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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There are altogether 40 students in this class .
这个班总共有40名学生。
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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。
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It was an altogether different situation .
这完全是另外一种情况。
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We have invited fifty people altogether .
我们共邀请了五十人。
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Debit cards dispense with the need for cash altogether .
有借记卡就完全不需要用现金了。
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I am not altogether convinced by this argument .
我不完全信服这一论据。
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I don 't altogether agree with you .
我不完全同意你的意见。
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I often skip breakfast altogether .
我常常干脆不吃早饭。
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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。
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I believe it is time to ban tobacco advertising altogether .
我认为该完全禁止烟草广告了。
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The choice of language is altogether different
对语言的选择完全是另一回事。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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His tour may have to be cancelled altogether
他的旅行可能不得不彻底取消。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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' 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!”
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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。
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