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| 1 | including everything that is possible or necessary 彻底的；充分的；全面的 |
| The key to a good interview is thorough preparation. 面试成功的关键是要做好充分的准备。 |
| a thorough understanding/knowledge She has a thorough understanding of the business. 她对这行了如指掌。 |
| a thorough investigation/examination/search a thorough and painstaking investigation by the police 警方进行的艰苦彻底的调查 |
| | 1a | someone who is thorough does everything that they should and leaves nothing out 仔细周到的 | | The doctor was very thorough and asked lots of questions. 医生非常细心，问了很多问题。 | |
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| 2 | only before noun completeused for emphasizing how bad someone or something is 彻头彻尾的；不折不扣的；十足的 |
| It’ s all a thorough nuisance. 真是个讨厌透顶的东西。 |
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| thoroughness noun U |
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