altogether
altogether 英 [ˌɔ:ltəˈgeðə(r)] 美 [ˌɔltəˈɡɛðɚ]
adv. 总共；全部
名词复数:altogethers
- If you're altogether certain, you know it for a fact. Since you're altogether sure that your calculations are correct, go ahead with the experiment. Please wear your goggles just in case.
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- adv. 总共；全部
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1. You owe me £68 altogether.
你一共欠我 68 英镑。
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2. I don't altogether agree with you.
我不完全同意你的意见。
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3. There are altogether 40 students in this class.
这个班总共有40名学生。
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4. I am not altogether happy about the decision.
我对这个决定很不满意。
- altogether (adv.) "wholly, entirely, completely," early 13c., altogedere, a strengthened form of all (also see together); used in the sense of "a whole" from 1660s. OED notes, "There is a common tendency to write altogether where all together is logically preferable," and gives examples from 1765. The altogether "a condition of nakedness" is from 1894.
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