en·tire
adjective/ɪnˈtaɪə(r)/
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
[only before noun]- (used when you are emphasizing that the whole of something is involved) including everything, everyone or every part
全部的；整个的；完全的 - The entire village was destroyed.
整个村庄都给毁了。 - You two are her favourite people in the entire world.
你们俩是这世上她最喜欢的人。 - the entire region/nation/country/community
整个地区/国家/国家/社区 - The film is perfect for the entire family.
这部电影非常适合全家人一起观看。 - I wasted an entire day on it.
我为此浪费了整整一天。 - I have never in my entire life heard such nonsense!
我一生中从未听到过这样的胡话！ - The disease threatens to wipe out the entire population.
这种疾病有可能毁灭整个族群。
Extra Examples- She has spent her entire career teaching in higher education.
她的整个职业生涯都在从事高等教育教学工作。 - This is a great workout for the entire body.
这对整个身体来说是一次很好的锻炼。 - The entire process takes less than 15 minutes.
整个过程不到15分钟。 - The gallery runs the entire length of the building.
画廊贯穿整个建筑。 - The issues identified by Canadian officials affected the entire industry.
加拿大官员发现的问题影响了整个行业。 - She said the public education system was failing an entire generation of Americans.
她说公共教育系统辜负了整整一代美国人。 - Street gangs had gained control of neighbourhoods and even entire cities.
街头帮派已经控制了社区甚至整个城市。 - They have only won six games the entire season.
他们整个赛季只赢了六场比赛。 - Viruses can wipe out an entire computer system.
病毒可以消灭整个计算机系统。 - The company is planning to promote its entire range of products across Europe.
该公司计划在欧洲推广其全系列产品。 - The entire team played well.
整个球队都打得很好。 - My entire music collection is on my laptop.
我的整个音乐收藏都在我的笔记本电脑上。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryEntire is used with these nouns:- body
- budget
- building
- …
Word Originlate Middle English (formerly also as intire): from Old French entier, based on Latin integer ‘untouched, whole’, from in- ‘not’ + tangere ‘to touch’. - The entire village was destroyed.