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| 1 | from one end or side of sth to the other
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| | 1a | into one end of a passage , tube , pipe etc and along it towards the other end 穿过（通道、隧道、管道等） | | The railway runs through a tunnel. 铁路穿过隧道。 | | Some pipes were almost blocked, so that hardly any water was trickling through. 有些管道几乎完全被堵住了，因此没什么水流过。 | |
| | 1b | from one side of a window , door , gate etc to the other side of it 透过，通过（窗、门等） | | She was watching him through the kitchen window. 她透过厨房窗户望着他。 | | The man at the gate would not let us through. 门口那人不让我们进去。 | | The men raced the stolen car through an army checkpoint at 100 mph. 那些人开着偷来的车以每小时100英里的速度闯过一个军事检查站。 | | You could feel the wind whistling through tiny cracks in the wall. 你可以感觉到风呼啸着穿过墙壁上的小裂缝。 | |
| | 1c | making a hole in something or cutting it into pieces 钻透；割碎 | | A workman was drilling through the concrete wall. 一名工人正在水泥墙上钻孔。 | | The soles of his shoes were nearly worn through in places. 他鞋底的有些地方几乎都磨穿了。 | | Workers had cut through an electrical cable while they were digging. 工人们在挖掘时割断了一根电缆。 | |
| | 1d | across an area or space , or between a group of things 越过（地区或空间）；在…之间 | | Maynard spent a year travelling through Europe and Asia, giving lectures. 梅纳德花了一年的时间在欧洲和亚洲游历讲学。 | | The path climbs steeply through the trees. 那条小路在树林里蜿蜒而上，十分陡峭。 | | A tiny explosion sent sparks flying through the air. 一次轻微的爆炸产生的火花在空中四散飞舞。 | |
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| 2 | during the whole of a period of time
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| | 2a | during the whole of a period of time until the end of it 从…开始至结束；从…头到尾 | | Only one hotel remained open through the year. 只有一家旅馆终年营业。 | | all through He lay awake all through the night. 他一整夜都躺着没睡。 | | the whole day/night/year etc through They worked the whole day through. 他们工作了一整天。 | | through to (=all the time until) The training programme will continue through to mid-April. 直到 | |
| | 2b | from Monday until the end of Friday/from July until the end of December etc 星期一至星期五/7月至12月等 | | the period from February 1 through June 30 从2月1号到6月30日这段时间 | |
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| 3 | because of
happening because of someone or something 由于；因为 |
| In 1986 Professor Lowe retired through ill health. 1986年洛教授由于身体不好而退休了。 |
| Most accidents occur through human error. 大多数事故都是因人为失误而造成的。 |
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| 4 | by means of sth
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| | 4a | by means of a particular method or experience 以，用，凭借，经由（某种方法或经验） | | Through hard work and determination the team has achieved remarkable success. 凭借努力和决心，该队取得了显著的成绩。 | | skills that we can only learn through experience 我们只有通过实践才能学到的技能 | |
| | 4b | using a particular system , service , or person 利用，通过（某系统、服务或人） | | Concert tickets are being sold through the Internet. 音乐会门票正在通过因特网销售。 | | Woods issued a statement through his agent. 伍兹通过他的经纪人发表了一份声明。 | |
| | 4c | if you know or hear of something through another person , they told you about it after hearing it from someone else 从…（得知） | | I heard through a friend of Caroline’ s that there’ s been trouble in the family. 我从卡罗琳的朋友那儿得知她家出麻烦了。 | |
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| 5 | to the end of a bad or difficult experience
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| | 5a | experiencing an unpleasant situation until it ends 经历（不愉快的情形） | | I’ ve been going through hell these last six months, waiting for the trial. 我这6个月来等待审判，经历了地狱般的生活。 | | women who had lived through the horror and suffering of war 曾经生活在战争的灾难与痛苦中的妇女 | |
| | 5b | successfully reaching the end of a difficult situation or period 成功地熬过（困境） | | We have come through the struggle stronger and more united than we were before. 我们成功地经历了斗争的洗礼，比以前更强大、更团结。 | | The pain was terrible, but he pulled through when most other men would have died. 虽然疼痛难忍，但他还是硬挺了过来；要是换成其他一些人，其中大部分早就死了。 | |
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| 6 | finished
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| | 6a | having finished an activity or piece of work （做）完（活动或工作） | | I’ m not sure what time he’ ll be through with his meeting. 我拿不准他什么时候开完会。 | | Only one more letter to write. I’ m nearly through. 只剩下一封信，我就快写完了。 | |
| | 6b | to have finished using something 用完某物 | | Let me know when you’ re through with the hairdryer. 电吹风用完后，告诉我一声。 | |
| | 6c | to have ended a relationship （与某人）断绝关系 | | I’ ve told Larry I’ m through with him, but he keeps bothering me. 我和拉里说过我和他已经吹了，但他老是骚扰我。 | |
| | 6d | to have decided to stop doing something that you used to do 弃绝某事 | | Are you through with politics? 你不搞政治了吗？ | |
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| 7 | communicating with sb by phone
used for saying that you are connected to someone by phone 接通，打通（电话） |
| be/get through I tried to phone the mayor’ s office, but I couldn’ t get through. 我想给市长办公室打电话，但就是打不通。 |
| put sb through (=connect someone to someone else by phone) Can you put me through to Mr Pemberton, please? 帮某人接通（电话） |
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| 8 | completely
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| | 8a | thoroughly cooked/warmed/heated 熟透的/温透的/热透的 | | Roast the chicken until it is cooked through. 把鸡肉烤到熟透为止。 | |
| | 8b | extremely wet in every part 湿透的 | | You’ re wet through, child. Take off those clothes at once. 你全湿透了，孩子。马上把衣服脱了。 | |
| | 8c | used for saying that someone has all the qualities of a particular type of person 完全；十足；彻头彻尾 | | He was obviously a city kid through and through. 很明显，他是个十足的城里孩子。 | | That woman’ s evil through and through. 那女人坏透了。 | |
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| 9 | affecting every part
affecting every part of someone or something 在…各处；遍及 |
| A rumour spread through the camp. 谣言传遍了整个营地。 |
| Problems extend through the entire system. 问题波及整个系统。 |
| When she heard Bruno’ s voice, it sent a chill of terror through her. 当听到布鲁诺的声音时，她恐惧得全身打了个寒颤。 |
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| 10 | passing an examination or test
if you get through an examination or test , you succeed in passing it 通过（考试或测验） |
| I’ m no good at languages, so I’ d never get through the exam. 我语言能力很差，所以我永远都过不了考试那关。 |
| He took his driving test for the third time and just managed to scrape through. 他第3次参加驾照考试，总算勉强过关。 |
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| 11 | accepted by a parliament
if a proposal goes through a parliament , it is accepted by it and becomes law （提案）被接受 |
| An anti-terrorism bill was rushed through parliament. 议会紧急通过了一项反恐提案。 |
| Congress pushed through very large increases in AIDS funding. 国会大力推动了艾滋病研究资金的大幅增长。 |
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| 12 | reading or looking at every part
reading or looking at every part of something , from the beginning to the end of it （读）遍 |
| You’ d better read through the instructions carefully. 你最好从头到尾仔细地阅读一下说明。 |
| Christina hastily flicked through her diary. 克里斯蒂娜匆忙翻看了她的日记。 |
| I’ ve been searching through all the files, but I can’ t find Hamilton’ s letter. 我查看了所有的文件，但找不到汉密尔顿的信。 |
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| 13 | as far as a place , stage , or level
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| | 13a | if a train , bus etc goes through to a particular town , it goes as far as that town （火车、公共汽车等）直至 | | +to Does this train go through to Glasgow? 这列火车开到格拉斯哥吗？ | |
| | 13b | as far as a particular stage or level 到（某个阶段或某种程度） | | +to The course takes students through to university degree level. 这门课程让学生达到大学学位水平。 | |
| | 13c | successfully reaching a person or place 联系上（某人）；抵达（某地） | | In spite of the terrible weather one plane managed to get through. 尽管天气恶劣，有一架飞机还是成功抵达了。 | |
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| 14 | using all of sth
used for saying that a large amount of something is used during a period of time 用完某物 |
| go/work/get through We seem to be getting through two or three boxes of tissues a day. 我们好像一天要用掉两三盒纸巾。 |
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| - | half-way/part-waythrough
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| in the middle of an activity , process , or period of time |
| 进行到一半；半途 |
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| Work stopped half-way through the project when the funding ran out. 工程进行到一半时由于资金用完而停止了施工。 |
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| - | show/shine/comethrough
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| if a quality in someone’ s character showsshinescomes through , people can see it in the way that person behaves, speaks, or writes |
| （人的品格通过举止、言谈或文字）表现出来 |
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| There was a quality of simplicity that shone through in her life and letters. 她的生活和信件中流露出一种质朴的品格。 |
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| - | a through train/ticket
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| a through trainticket is one you can use to travel all the way to a place , without changing trains or buying another ticket |
| 直达火车/直通票 |
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