thoroughly

🇬🇧 UK/'θʌrәli/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adv.

In a complete and careful manner; absolutely

彻底地,完全地;仔细地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
thoroughother
+
lyin the manner of
=thoroughly

Common Collocations

  • 1.thoroughly enjoyed非常享受
  • 2.thoroughly cleaned彻底清洁
  • 3.thoroughly investigated深入调查
  • 4.thoroughly prepared充分准备

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Please read the contract thoroughly before signing anything.

  • 2.

    The surgeon thoroughly washed her hands before entering the operating room.

  • 3.

    I thoroughly enjoyed the performance last night.

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