How do you use "entirely" in a sentence?

That's an entirely different matter. The building was entirely destroyed by the fire. I'm not entirely sure what you mean.

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Q: What does "entirely" mean?

Completely, wholly Entirely means completely or wholly, leaving nothing out. It emphasises that something is true in all respects. 'Entire' is the adjective form meaning whole or complete. 'In its entirety' means as a complete whole.

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Significado: Completely, wholly

完全地，全部地

enteramente, completamente

完全に、全く

완전히, 전적으로

Entirely means completely or wholly, leaving nothing out. It emphasises that something is true in all respects. 'Entire' is the adjective form meaning whole or complete. 'In its entirety' means as a complete whole.

「entirely」意味着完全地或整体地，不遗漏任何东西。它强调某事在所有方面都是真实的。「entire」是形容词形式，意味着整个或完整的。「in its entirety」意味着作为一个完整的整体。

Entirely significa completamente o totalmente, sin dejar nada fuera. Enfatiza que algo es verdad en todos los aspectos. «Entire» es la forma adjetiva que significa entero o completo. «In its entirety» significa como un todo completo.

「entirely」は完全にまたは全体としてを意味し、何も残さないことを表します。何かがすべての点で真実であることを強調します。「entire」は全体または完全という意味の形容詞形です。「in its entirety」は完全な全体としてという意味です。

entirely는 완전히 또는 전적으로라는 뜻으로, 하나도 빠짐없이를 강조합니다. 무언가가 모든 면에서 사실임을 강조합니다. 'entire'은 전체의 또는 완전한이라는 뜻의 형용사형입니다. 'in its entirety'는 완전한 하나의 전체로서라는 뜻입니다.

Ejemplos

That's an entirely different matter.
那是完全不同的事情。
Eso es un asunto completamente diferente.
それは全く別の問題です。
그것은 완전히 다른 문제입니다.
The building was entirely destroyed by the fire.
这座建筑被大火完全摧毁了。
El edificio fue completamente destruido por el fuego.
建物は火災で完全に破壊されました。
건물은 화재로 완전히 파괴되었습니다.
I'm not entirely sure what you mean.
我不完全确定你的意思。
No estoy del todo seguro de lo que quieres decir.
あなたのおっしゃる意味が完全にはわかりません。
무슨 뜻인지 완전히 이해하지는 못하겠습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From 'entire' plus '-ly'. 'Entire' comes from Old French 'entier', from Latin 'integrum' (whole, untouched), from 'in-' (not) and 'tangere' (to touch). Related to 'integer' and 'integrity'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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