altogether

1. ADV You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely. 完全地[ADV after v] [強(qiáng)調(diào)]

When Artie stopped calling altogether, Julie found a new man. 當(dāng)阿蒂徹底不再來拜訪后，朱莉又找了個男人。

2. ADV You use altogether in front of an adjective or adverb to emphasize a quality that someone or something has. 全然地[ADV adj/adv] [強(qiáng)調(diào)]

The choice of language is altogether different. 語言的選擇全然不同。

3. ADV You use altogether to modify a negative statement and make it less forceful. (修飾否定陳述以減輕語氣) 十分

We were not altogether sure that the comet would miss the Earth. 我們不太確定這顆彗星是否會錯過地球。

4. ADV You can use altogether to introduce a summary of what you have been saying. 總體上講[ADV with cl]

Altogether, it was a delightful town garden, peaceful and secluded. 總體來說，這是一個賞心悅目的城市花園，安靜而幽僻。

5. ADV If several amounts add up to a particular amount altogether, that amount is their total. 總共地[ADV with amount]

Brando received eight Oscar nominations altogether. 白蘭度總共獲得了8次奧斯卡提名。