throughout
/θruːˈaʊt/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2118 in the learning path
遍及；贯穿整个时期
Definitions
prep. In every part of a place or during an entire period.
遍及；贯穿整个时期
adv. In every part or for the whole time.
到处；自始至终
Example
The smell of fresh bread spread throughout the house.
新鲜面包的香味飘满了整栋房子。
Reliable internet access throughout rural areas is essential for reducing inequalities in education and employment.
在农村地区全面提供可靠的互联网接入，对减少教育和就业方面的不平等至关重要。
Collocations
- throughout the world
- throughout the year
- throughout history
- remain consistent throughout
Usage tip
throughout强调整个范围或全程，不只是某一点。
FAQ
- What does throughout mean?
- In every part of a place or during an entire period. In every part or for the whole time.
- How is throughout pronounced?
- UK /θruːˈaʊt/, US /θruːˈaʊt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
