whole
gb/hˈoʊl/ us/hˈoʊl/
A2
Anglų
~ 1000
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
adjective
A2
property
1
Complete; entire; undivided
Having everything; not missing any part.
Vartosenos šablonas:
the whole [noun]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'whole' with 'all'. 'Whole' is used with singular countable nouns (the whole book), while 'all' can be used with plural or uncountable nouns (all books, all water).
Sinonimai
entire (Almost identical in meaning, slightly more formal in some contexts.)
Antonimai
partial (Means only part of something, not complete.)
Kolokacijos
whole story
|whole day
|whole world
|whole family
|whole thing
Temos
daily life
|general
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- We spent the whole day at the beach.
- She read the whole book in one night.
- The whole team worked together to finish the project.
- I can't believe you ate the whole pizza.
- He told me the whole truth.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I saw the whole movie.
- She ate the whole cake.
- We walked for the whole hour.
- He told the whole story.
- They stayed for the whole week.
Daiktavardis
B1
entity
2
A complete thing or unit
Something that is complete, made up of all its parts.
Vartosenos šablonas:
the [whole] of [something]
Dažna klaida:
Some learners confuse 'whole' (noun) with 'whole' (adjective) and use it incorrectly in sentence position.
Sinonimai
totality (More formal and abstract than 'whole'.)
Antonimai
part (A piece or portion of something, not the entirety.)
Kolokacijos
the whole of society
|as a whole
|the whole of life
Temos
general
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- We must consider the project as a whole.
- The country as a whole supports the new law.
- This report gives a view of the company as a whole.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- We see the world as a whole.
- The class as a whole did well.
- Think about the problem as a whole.
adjective
B2
property
3
Healthy and unharmed
Not hurt or broken; in good health or condition.
Sinonimai
unharmed (Focuses on being free from damage or injury.)
Antonimai
injured (Means harmed physically.)
Kolokacijos
safe and whole
|come out whole
Temos
health
|body
Pavyzdžiai
- After the accident, everyone came out safe and whole.
- She returned from the trip tired but whole.
- The package arrived whole, without any damage.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He is safe and whole.
- The phone is still whole.
- She is whole after the fall.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
whole
IPA
GB/hˈoʊl/
US/hˈoʊl/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
whole (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (whole)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: whole
Noun
- Base: whole
- Plural: wholes
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
as a whole
1/ˈæz ə hˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
Considering everything together
When you think about all parts together as one thing.
Pavyzdžiai
- As a whole, the team performed well this season.
- Society as a whole benefits from education.
the whole nine yards
1/ðə hˈoʊl nˈaɪn jˈɑɹdz/
idiom
informal
Everything possible or available
Everything that is possible to have or do in a situation.
Pavyzdžiai
- They went for the whole nine yards with the wedding decorations.
- When he cooks, he uses fresh herbs, special sauces—the whole nine yards.
whole lot
1/hˈoʊl lˈɑt/
fixed phrase
informal
A large quantity of something
A very big number or amount of something.
Pavyzdžiai
- We had a whole lot of fun at the party.
- There's a whole lot of work to do before Friday.
go the whole hog
1/ɡˈoʊ ðə hˈoʊl hˈɑɡ/
idiom
informal
Do something fully without restraint
To do something completely without stopping halfway.
Pavyzdžiai
- If we're redecorating, let's go the whole hog and buy new furniture too.
- If we’re redecorating, let’s go the whole hog and redo the kitchen too.
- They decided to go the whole hog with their holiday plans.
- They decided to go the whole hog and move abroad instead of just taking a long vacation.