whole

其他意思

1. n. 全部, 全體, 整體, 完全之體系

   A whole is a single thing which contains several different parts.

   • An atom itself is a complete whole, with its electrons, protons and neutrons and other elements

2. adj. 所有的, 完整的, 完全的, 純粹的

   If something is whole, it is in one piece and is not broken or damaged.

   • Much of the temple was ruined, but the front was whole, as well as a large hall behind it

3. det.

   If you refer to the whole of something, you mean all of it.

   • He has said he will make an apology to the whole of Asia for his country's past behaviour

4. adv.

   You use whole to emphasize what you are saying.[INFORMAL]

   • It was like seeing a whole different side of somebody