entirety
英 [ɪnˈtaɪə.rə.ti]
美 [ɪnˈtaɪr.ə.t̬i]
将“entirety”分解为“en-”和“tire-ity”。联想“en-”如同“enclose”的缩写,意味着包围或包含,“tire”与“whole”相似,代表着整体或完全,“-ity”则表示状态或性质。将它们组合起来,想象一个完全被包围的状态,如同整个世界都在其中,这样就可以记住“entirety”表示完整性的意思。
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- entirety (n.)
- also entierty, mid-14c., enterete, intierty, from Anglo-French entiertie, Old French entiereté "totality, entirety; integrity, purity," from Latin integritatem (nominative integritas) "completeness, soundness, integrity," from integer (see integer).
- 1. Listening to it in its entirety is also fairly unrewarding.
- 把它完整地听下来后还是没多少收获。
- 2. The poem is too long to quote in its entirety.
- 这首诗太长,没法全文引用.
- 3. He devoted the entirety of his life to medical research.
- 他把毕生精力贡献给医学研究工作.
- 4. We must view the problem in its entirety.
- 我们必须全面地看这个问题.
- 5. The peace plan has not been accepted in its entirety by all parties.
- 和平计划并没有被各方全盘接受。