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entirety

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++en·tir·e·ty /ɪnˈtaɪərəti $ -ˈtaɪr-/ noun formal  1 in its/their entirety formal ALL/EVERYTHINGincluding every part 作为整体,整个地 The film has been shown in its entirety for the first time. 这部电影是第一次完整地放映。2 the entirety of something formal the whole of something 某事物的全部,某事物的整体 We stayed in the hotel throughout the entirety of the weekend. 我们整个周末都待在酒店里。
Examples from the Corpus
entiretyHe could not support the motion in its entirety.However, the name he was looking for was there in its entirety.Under current law, the president is required to either sign or veto in its entirety any legislation that reaches his desk.They directly affect the entirety of social relations in different societies.But the 1994 matches will be televised live in their entirety, officials said.Of the sections I read in their entirety the coverage is somewhat variable.It surely ought to consider moving its operations to the Strand in their entirety.
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entirety
entirety /ɪnˈtaɪərəti, ɪnˈtaɪərɪti $ -ˈtaɪr-/ noun formal
1. in its/their entirety including every part:
    The film has been shown in its entirety for the first time.
2. the entirety of something the whole of something:
    We stayed in the hotel throughout the entirety of the weekend.


en·tir·etyBrE /ɪnˈtaɪərəti/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈtaɪərəti/ 🔊 noun [singular] (formal) the ~ of sth the whole of sth 全部;全体;整体in its/their enˈtiretyas a whole, rather than in parts 作为整体;整个地;全面地The poem is too long to quote in its entirety. 这首诗太长,不能全部引用。🔊🔊