altogether
adverb /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðə(r)/
/ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/
(用以强调)完全,全部 - The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether.
火车愈来愈慢,最后完全停了。 - I don't altogether agree with you.
我不完全同意你的意见。 - I am not altogether happy (= I am very unhappy) about the decision.
我对这个决定很不满意。 - It was an altogether different situation.
这完全是另外一种情况。 - I’m not altogether convinced, I’m afraid.
恐怕我并不完全信服。
- The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether.
(表示总数或总额)总共,一共 - You owe me £68 altogether.
你一共欠我 68 英镑。
Which Word? altogether / all togetheraltogether / all together- Altogether and all together do not mean the same thing. Altogether means ‘in total’ or ‘completely’:
altogether 和 all together 含义不同。altogether 指总共或完全地(英式英语): - We have invited fifty people altogether.
我们共邀请了五十人。 - I am not altogether convinced by this argument.
我不完全信服这一论点。
- We have invited fifty people altogether.
- All together means ‘all in one place’ or ‘all at once’:
all together 指全部在同一地方或同一时间: - Can you put your books all together in this box?
你能把你的书都放进这个箱子里吗? - Let’s sing ‘Happy Birthday’. All together now!
咱们来唱“生日快乐”。现在一起唱!
- Can you put your books all together in this box?
- You owe me £68 altogether.
总之;总而言之 - The food was good and we loved the music. Altogether it was a great evening.
吃的不错,音乐我们也喜欢。总之,那天晚上过得非常愉快。
- The food was good and we loved the music. Altogether it was a great evening.
词源Old English, composite of all and together.