whole
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/həʊl/
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/həʊl/
all of something; not missing any part
He spent the whole day writing.
他花了整整一天时间写作。
used to show something is very big or important
I think the whole idea is ridiculous.
我认为这整个想法很荒谬。
not broken or in pieces
Owls usually swallow their prey whole.
猫头鹰通常将猎物整个吞下。
all parts of something together
The effects will last for the whole of his life.
这些影响将持续他的整个一生。
something that is complete by itself
Taken as a whole, the image is slightly disappointing.
从整体来看,这幅图像略显令人失望。
completely or entirely
I suddenly saw him in a whole different light.
我突然以完全不同的眼光看他。