核心畫面

You can picture throughout as 'through + out' — something filling every corner with no gap left: it reaches all the way through and spreads out to every part. Whether the thing being filled is a space or a stretch of time, the picture is the same: full coverage, nothing missed.

可以想成 through(穿過)+ out(到底、到處):一樣東西把每個角落都填滿、不留空隙,從頭穿到尾、擴散到每一更多收起可以想成 through(穿過)+ out(到底、到處):一樣東西把每個角落都填滿、不留空隙,從頭穿到尾、擴散到每一處。不管被填滿的是一塊空間還是一段時間,畫面都一樣:全面覆蓋、一處不漏。throughout 的兩個用法,差別只在填的是「空間」還是「時間」。

One branch

填滿空間/時間

兩個意思共用同一個「全面覆蓋、一處不漏」的畫面,只是把它套在空間上或時間上。

in every part · preposition · B2

In every part of a place or area.

遍及

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

throughoutprep/θɹuːˈaʊt/

  • 1

    In every part of; all through.

    • And though a philosopher may live remote from business, the genius of philosophy, if carefully cultivated by several, must gradually diffuse itself throughout the whole society.
    • “My father had ideas about conservation long before the United States took it up.[…]You preserve water in times of flood and freshet to be used for power or for irrigation throughout the year.[…]”
  • 2

    obsoleteCompletely through, right the way through.

    • His spere went clene thrughout hys body, and so he fell downe deed.
    • The dedlye sworde throughout my brest to stryke I will applye.

throughoutadv/θɹuːˈaʊt/

  • 1

    In every part; everywhere.

    • The apartment is parqueted throughout except for the kitchen and bathroom.
  • 2

    During an entire period of time, the whole time.

    • The fight was excrutiating. Throughout, we maintained our dignity though.
    • Chelsea's youngsters, who looked lively throughout, then combined for the second goal in the seventh minute. Romeu's shot was saved by Wolves goalkeeper Dorus De Vries but Piazon kept the ball alive and turned it back for an unmarked Bertrand to blast home.
  • 3

    governmentheraldryhobbiesOf an ordinary such as a pile or chevron, or a partition per chevron, etc: extending to the edge of the field (or quarter, chief, etc).

    • Thus the VON VÖLCKER of Frankfurt bear : Argent, a rose gules, the field embrassé à senestre of the second. We should blazon this : Gules, a pile throughout issuing from the dexter flank, charged with a rose of the field.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。