1. Every inch
不说 all,你也可以用every inch来表示完完全全地,整个地。
例:With his new suit on, he looks every inch a businessman.
穿上新西服,他看起来完全是个商人了。
2. Through and through
Through本身有完全的、彻底的意思, through and through就更能加大这种语气了。
例:I know him through and through, and he would never do such a cowardly thing.
我对他十分知道,他绝不会这么懦弱。
3. Root and branch
这个短语把树根和树杈都说全了,用来形容彻彻底底再适合不过了。
例:The laws were reformed root and branch.
法律法规历程了彻底的改革。
4. To the core
Core有核心之意,to the core则表示彻底、十足。
例:Her family is English to the core.
她家都是地道的英国人。
5. From head to toe
除去用树根树杈来描述全部,歪果仁还会用上面这个短语来表示全身、从头到脚,也可以用来形容彻头彻尾。
例:I admire them from head to toe!
我对他们佩服得五体投地!



