whole

Tính từ

trọn vẹn, toàn bộ, tất cả

three whole days

ba ngày trọn [vẹn]

I've sold the whole lot

tôi đã bán toàn bộ lô hàng

tell me the whole truth

hãy kể cho tôi nghe toàn bộ sự thật

nguyên vẹn

after the party, there wasn't a glass left whole

sau bữa tiệc, không còn một chiếc cốc nào còn nguyên vẹn

cook something whole

nấu nguyên cả khối (không chặt ra)

go the whole hog

(khẩu ngữ)

làm trọn vẹn toàn bộ

they painted the kitchen and then decided to go the whole hog and redecorate the other rooms as well

họ đã quét vôi nhà bếp và rồi quyết định quét vôi toàn bộ và trang trí lại cả các phòng khác một thể

the whole bag of tricks (caboodle, shebang, shooting match)

(khẩu ngữ)

tất cả, mọi thứ

they bought the house, the land, the stables, the whole shooting match

họ mua tất, nhà, đất, chuồng trại, tất cả mọi thứ

a whole lot (of something)

(khẩu ngữ)

cả lô, cả mớ

a whole lot of reasons for not doing it

cả lô lý do để không làm việc đó

a whole lot of trouble

cả mớ rắc rối

with all one's heart (one's whole heart)

xem heart

Danh từ

toàn bộ, toàn thể

four quarters make a whole

bốn phần tư làm thành toàn bộ

whole of something

(số ít)

hết cả, cả

she spent the whole year in hospital

bà ta nằm viện cả năm trời

as a whole

nguyên cả; trọn bộ

is the collection going to be divided up or sold as a whole?

bộ sưu tập sẽ được phân ra hay bán nguyên cả bộ

nhìn chung

the population as a whole is (are) in favour of the reform

dân chúng nhìn chung ủng hộ việc cải cách

on the whole

xét mọi mặt

on the whole, I'm in favour of the proposal

xét mọi mặt, tôi ủng hộ đề nghị ấy

* Các từ tương tự:
whole holiday, whole note, whole number, whole-length, wholefood, wholefoods, wholehearted, wholeheartedly, wholeheartedness, wholemeal
adjective

a always used before a noun :complete or full :not lacking or leaving out any part

The whole [=entire] family went on the trip.

The doctor assured me that the whole procedure would only take a few minutes.

The whole place was remodeled. It looks great now.

He was out sick for the whole [=entire] week.

It's been a whole week since I've seen him.

I spent the whole summer traveling through Europe.

The whole evening was a great success.

She read the whole book in one day.

I've been waiting my whole life for this.

I felt like the luckiest girl in the whole wide world [=in the world] that day.

They failed to tell us the whole story. [=they failed to tell us everything; they only told us certain things]

It rained the whole time I was there. [=it rained continuously while I was there]

We decided to forget the whole thing.

having all the parts :not divided or cut into parts or pieces

a whole egg

whole strawberries [=strawberries that are not sliced or cut up]

We cooked a whole chicken.

whole grains

The recipe calls for two whole cloves. [=cloves that haven't been ground]

great or large in size, extent, etc.

The community center offers a whole range of programs.

The track team took part in a whole series of events. [=in a lot of events]

There's a whole set of criteria to consider.

She owns a whole collection of hats. [=she owns many different hats]

b - used for emphasis before a noun

The whole idea is to make things better, not worse.

She missed the whole point of the story.

We weren't quite sure what to make of the whole situation.

He doesn't seem to have a whole lot of [=much] respect for other people's feelings.

Things are looking a whole lot [=much] brighter now.

go (the) whole hog

xem hog

out of whole cloth

xem cloth

the whole enchilada

xem enchilada

the whole (kit and) caboodle

xem caboodle

the whole nine yards

xem yard

the whole shebang

xem shebang

the whole shooting match

see shooting match

whole nother

xem nother

noun

plural wholes

[count] :something that is full or complete - usually singular

The whole of my day was spent on the phone. [=I spent the entire day on the phone]

the whole of creation [=all of creation]

He felt he was part of a greater whole. [=that he was a part of something much larger and greater than himself]

as a whole

as a complete unit - used to make a statement that relates to all the parts of something

Language as a whole is constantly evolving.

The lecture was intended for the group as a whole. [=for everyone; not for just a few people]

The company as a whole [=overall] is doing well.

in whole

law :to the full or entire extent - used in the phrase in whole or in part

The contract can be voided in whole or in part [=the entire contract can be voided or a part of the contract can be voided] ten days before the purchase date.

on the whole

used to say what you think is true, what should be done, etc., when you consider a situation in a general way

On the whole, it seemed best to cut the visit short.

On the whole, I think we've made progress from last week.

in general :in most cases

On the whole, new parents reported that they were adapting very well to parenthood.

He did a great job on the whole.

adverb

entirely or completely

He has a whole new way of looking at things now. [=he has a completely different attitude now]

in one piece that has not been cut into parts

We cooked the chicken whole.

The frog swallowed the fly whole.

* Các từ tương tự:
whole food, whole life insurance, whole meal, whole note, whole number, whole step, whole wheat, wholehearted, wholesale
adjective

I can't believe she ate the whole chicken. Were you here the whole time?

entire

complete

uncut

full

intact

unbroken

total

How could anyone emerge whole from that smash-up?

in one piece

intact

unharmed

undamaged

unscathed

unimpaired

unhurt

uninjured

The surgeons have made him whole again

well

healthy

sound

fit

strong

noun

I look at the whole and don't bother about petty details

everything

aggregate

(sum) total

totality

lot

entirety

ensemble

Colloq whole kit and caboodle

On the whole, our clients collect only originals, not copies or prints

on the whole

largely

mostly

usually

more often than not

for the most part

in general

generally

by and large

with few exceptions

all things considered

all in all

as a rule

chiefly

mainly

in the main

predominantly

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