thorough
US: /ˈθɝoʊ/, /ˈθɔɹoʊ/
UK: /θˈʌɹɐ/
UK: /θˈʌɹɐ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
thorough /'θʌrə/
- tính từ
- hoàn toàn, hoàn bị, hoàn hảo
- to take a thorough rest: hoàn toàn nghỉ ngơi
- cẩn thận, kỹ lưỡng, tỉ mỉ
- slow but thorough: chậm chạp nhưng cẩn thận
- hoàn toàn, hoàn bị, hoàn hảo
- danh từ & phó từ
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) (như) through
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
1 done completely; with great attention to detail: a thorough knowledge of the subject + The police carried out a thorough investigation.
2 [not usually before noun] (of a person) doing things very carefully and with great attention to detail: She's very thorough and conscientious. + He was determined to be thorough in his research.
3 (BrE, informal) used to emphasize how bad or annoying sb/sth is: Everything was in a thorough mess.
thoroughness noun [U]: I was impressed by the thoroughness of the report. + I admire his thoroughness.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 thoroughgoing, complete, downright, perfect, through-and-through, total, unmitigated, undiluted, unmixed, unalloyed, out-and-out, unqualified, sheer, utter, arrant, absolute, proper:
I have rarely encountered such thorough stupidity.
2 exhaustive, extensive, painstaking, meticulous, assiduous, careful, scrupulous, particular, conscientious, methodical:
Police conducted a thorough search but found nothing.
3 extensive, exhaustive, detailed, in-depth, comprehensive, full, complete, all-inclusive, total, all-embracing, encyclopedic or encyclopaedic, universal, A-to-Z, Colloq all-out:
We need someone who has a thorough knowledge of the terrain.
Concise English dictionary
'θɜrəʊ /'θʌrə
adj.
+painstakingly careful and accurate
+very thorough; exhaustively complete
