Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - through
Through
through
prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) --prep. 1 a from end to end or from side to side of. b going in one side or end and out the other of. 2 between or among (swam through the waves). 3 from beginning to end (read through the letter; went through many difficulties). 4 because of; by the agency, means, or fault of (lost it through carelessness). 5 US up to and including (Monday through Friday). --adv. 1 through a thing; from side to side, end to end, or beginning to end (went through to the garden; would not let us through). 2 having completed (esp. successfully) (are through their exams). 3 so as to be connected by telephone (will put you through). --attrib.adj. 1 (of a journey, route, etc.) done without a change of line or vehicle etc. or with one ticket. 2 (of traffic) going through a place to its destination. Phrases and idioms be through colloq. 1 (often foll. by with) have finished. 2 (often foll. by with) cease to have dealings. 3 have no further prospects (is through as a politician). no through road = no thoroughfare. through and through 1 thoroughly, completely. 2 through again and again. Etymology: OE thurh f. WG
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
I. preposition Etymology: Middle English thurh, thruh, ~, from Old English thurh; akin to Old High German durh ~, Latin trans across, beyond, Sanskrit tarati he crosses over Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) — used as a function word to indicate movement into at one side or point and out at another and especially the opposite side of by way of , (3) — used as a function word to indicate passage from one end or boundary to another without stopping for ; past , b. — used as a function word to indicate passage into and out of a treatment, handling, or process 2. — used as a function word to indicate means, agency, or intermediacy: as by means of ; by the agency of, because of , by common descent from or relationship with , 3. over the whole surface or extent of ; ~out , b. — used as a function word to indicate movement within a large expanse c. — used as a function word to indicate exposure to a specified set of conditions 4. — used as a function word to indicate a period of time: as during the entire period of , from the beginning to the end of , to and including , 5. a. — used as a function word to indicate completion or exhaustion b. — used as a function word to indicate acceptance or approval especially by an official body II. adverb Date: before 12th century from one end or side to the other, 2. from beginning to end, to completion, conclusion, or accomplishment , to the core ; completely , into the open ; out , III. adjective Date: 15th century 1. extending from one surface to another , admitting free or continuous passage ; direct , 2. a. going from point of origin to destination without change or reshipment , of or relating to such movement , initiated at and destined for points outside a local zone , 3. arrived at completion or accomplishment , washed-up, finished ...Толковый словарь английского языка
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):