我想知thorough同thoroughgoing到底有咩分別?
2007-12-04 09:12:39 · 2 個解答 · 發問者 HoCheung 2 in 社會與文化 ➔ 語言
thorough
adj.
1. 徹底的;完全的
The film was a thorough success.
這電影獲得極大的成功。
You must promise me to take a thorough rest.
你得答應我徹底休息一下。
2. 周密的;完善的
The doctor was very thorough in his examination of the sick child.
醫生對生病的孩子進行了仔細的檢查。
3. 十足的,徹頭徹尾的[B]
He is a thorough scoundrel.
他是一個十足的無賴。
4. (人)十分仔細的
She is not brilliant, but she is thorough.
她並非才華橫溢,但很仔細。
thoroughgoing
adj.
徹底的,完全的
They are very similar.
2007-12-04 10:07:59 · answer #1 · answered by An ESL Learner 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
thorough:
adj.
with great attention to detail
eg.The police carried out a through investigation.
thoroughgoing:
adj.
very through; looking at every detail
eg.a thoroughgoing revision of the text.
2007-12-04 09:29:55 · answer #2 · answered by ck 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋