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full COMPLETEfJladj [before n]-er, -est complete; whole; containing a lot of detail完全的，完整的，详尽的The headmaster demanded a full explanation from the boys.校长要求这些男孩子给他一个详细的解释。We do not yet have full details of the bomb explosion.我们并不掌握炸弹爆炸的全部细节。It is likely to be some weeks before the full story can be told (=before it will be possible to say what happened).到能告知全部情况，可能需要几个星期。Few journalists have managed to convey the full horror of the situation.几乎没有什么新闻工作者能完全传达那情形的恐怖。The full impact of the tax changes is yet to be felt.税收变化所产生的全部影响还要过些时间才会被人们感受。Write your full name and address at the top of the page.在纸的上部写下你的全名和地址。What shall we do on our last full day in Paris?我们在巴黎的最后一整天该做些什么?It's been a full six months since I last heard from her.自从我最后一次收到她的来信，已经整整6个月了。He unwound the rope to its full extent, but it still wasn't long enough.他把绳子展开到最大程度但仍然不够长。Are you a full member (=do you have all the membership rights) of the club?你是俱乐部的正式成员吗?She has a very full (=busy, interesting and satisfying) life.她生活很充实。Some plants need to be in full sun (=to have the sun shining on them) all the time.有些植物需要一直处于阳光直射下。Things have / The wheel has come full circle (=a situation that existed in the past has come back into existence) now that long skirts are in fashion again.事情总是兜个大圈又回到原处，长裙现在又时髦起来。The minister was in full flow (=in the middle of what he was saying) when a man at the back started shouting.部长正说着，这时后面的一个人开始嚷嚷起来。The yacht was in full sail (=all its sails were open).游艇张着满帆。(fig.) Jack was in full sail (=in the middle of saying something) when there was a sudden knock at the door.杰克正说着，突然有人敲门。The party was in full swing (=was no longer in its early stages and there was a lot of activity) when we arrived.当我们到达时，聚会正进行得热烈。Andy and Vicki had a furious row outside the front of their house, in full view of (=seen by) the watching neighbours.安迪和维基在他们的房子前吵得很凶，被邻居全部给看到了。He's a full-blooded Maori (=is not of mixed race).他是纯血流的毛利人。Andy is a full-blooded (=strong and enthusiastic) Liverpool supporter.安迪是利物浦队强有力的支持者。It has been confirmed that his illness has developed into full-blown (=fully developed) AIDS.他的病已确定发展到艾滋病完全恶化的阶段。The price of the hotel room includes full board (=the providing of all meals).旅馆房间的价格中包括了提供全食宿。☆ HALF 中的half boardA full-grown / (esp. Br) fully-grown giraffe is 5.5m tall.一只成年长颈鹿有5.5米高。Steve won the poker game with a full house (=of his five cards, three were of the same type and two were of a different type but the same as each other).史蒂夫以一手满堂红赢了这副牌。(扑克牌中，全手五张牌中一组三张同点，一组两张同点)I don't think that newspapers ought to be allowed to print full-frontal pictures / full-frontals (=pictures of naked people showing the front of their bodies).我认为报纸上不该允许印有裸体前身像。He tripped on the rug, and fell full length (=so that his whole body lay) on the floor.他在毯子上绊了一跤，整个身体都摔在地板上。She likes to look at herself in a full-length mirror (=one which shows her whole body) before she goes out.她在出门前喜欢在大穿衣镜面前照照。There are two full-length (=usual length and not made shorter) films on television tonight.昨晚电视里放了两部达到标准片长的电影。Victoria wore a full-length evening gown (=one reaching to her feet) to the ball.维多利亚穿着长及地的晚礼服去参加舞会。There's a full moon (=the moon is appearing as a complete disc) tonight.今晚是满月。This newspaper has nothing in it but full-page advertisements (=those filling a complete page).这份报纸上除了整版的广告什么也没有。The full-scale models of (=models the same size as the original) dinosaurs are one of the main attractions of London's Natural History museum.与真恐龙一样大小的模型是伦敦自然历史博物馆中主要的一个吸引人之处。The disagreement between the management and the unions has now developed into a full-scale (=very large) row.管理层和工会的不和现已发展成为全面的大争吵。(Am) I need to find a good full-service bank (=one which provides the complete range of services).我需要找一家能提供全面服务的好银行。(Br and Aus) A full stop (Am period) is a mark that you put at the end of a sentence, or at the end of a word that has been abbreviated.句号It's no good trying to persuade me -- I'm not going to the party, full stop (=and I'm not willing to talk about it any more).劝我也没用----我不打算去参加聚会，不必多说。Our negotiations have come to a full stop (=we are not able to continue with them).我们的谈判中止了。A full-time job is done for the whole of a working week.全部工作日的，专职的Derek has finally settled down and got himself a full-time job.德里克最后安定下来，找了个专职工作。She went back to work full-time when her youngest child went to school.当她最小的孩子上学后，她又回去干起全日制工作来。☆PART 中的part-time(fig.) Keeping our garden tidy is a full-time job / occupation (=takes a lot of time).我们的花园需要全天候照管，才能保持整洁。(Br) The score was 2-2 at full time (=the end of the usual period of time during which a game is played).全场比赛结束时，比分是2比2。 ☆HALF中的half-time
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