| [/θruː; θru/] prep (For special uses with many vs, eg get through sth, see through sb/sth, see the v entries. 可与许多动词连用, 如get through sth、 see through sb/sth, 其释义见各动词词条. ) 用法:
1 (a) from one end or side of (a channel, passage, etc) to the other 从（水、 陆通道等）的一端至另一端; 穿过; 贯穿; 经过:
The River Thames flows through London. 泰晤士河流经伦敦. *
The burglar got in through the window. 窃贼是从窗户进来的. *
Air pressure forces the water through the pipe. 空气压力使水通过管道.
(b) from one side of (a surface or screen) to the other 从（物体表面或屏、 幕）的一边至另一边; 透过; 穿过:
You can see through glass. 可以透过玻璃看过去. *
He could see three people through the mist. 他透过雾能看见三个人. *
She drained the water out through a sieve. 她用漏杓把水控出去. *
Cars are not allowed to go through the city centre.禁止汽车从市中心穿行. *
We had to wade through the river to the opposite bank. 我们只好涉水过河到对岸.
(C) passing from one side to the other of (sth hard or resistant) 从（坚硬的或有阻力的某物）的一边到另一边; 穿透:
His knees have gone through (ie made holes in) his jeans again. 他的膝盖又把牛仔裤给磨破了. *
You need a sharp knife to cut through the knot. 你需用快刀才能把结切断. *
The bullet went straight through him. 子弹把他穿透了. *
The blood soaked through his shirt and stained his jacket. 他的血透过衬衫染污了上衣. *
I can't feel anything through these gloves. 我戴著手套什麽都摸不出来.
(d) (moving) from one side to the other of (sth which has height and may obstruct movement) 从（较高的或妨碍运动的某物）的一边到另一边:
He was running through the streets. 他跑著穿过条条街道. *
The dog rushed straight through the flower-bed. 那条狗直蹿过花坛. *
The path led through the trees to the river. 那条小路穿过树林通向河边. *
The doctor pushed through the crowd to get to the injured man. 医生挤过人群来到受伤的男子面前. *
She made her way through the traffic to the other side of the road. 她穿过来往的车辆走到路的对面. Cf 参看 across2. 用法:
2 from the beginning to the end of (sth) 从（某事）的开始至结束; 自始至终; 从头到尾:
He will not live through the night, ie He will die before morning. 他活不过今天夜里了. *
The children are too young to sit through a long concert. 这些孩子太小, 音乐会时间长他们就坐不住了. *
She nursed me through my long illness. 我病了很长时间, 她都一直护理著我. *
I'm half-way through (reading) his second novel. 他写的第二本小说我正看了一半儿. 用法:
3 (US) up to and including; until 一直到并包括; 直至:
stay in London Tuesday thru Friday 从星期二到星期五一直呆在伦敦. 用法:
4 (a) (indicating the agent or means 表示作用物或方法):
I heard of the job through a newspaper advertisement. 我从报上的广告中知道了这个工作. *
It was through you (ie as a result of your help) that we were able to meet again. 全仗你的帮助我们才能重聚.
(b) (indicating the cause or reason 表示原因或理由):
We missed the plane through being held up on the motorway. 由於高速公路上交通阻塞, 我们误了班机. *
The accident happened through no fault of mine. 出了这一事故并非我的过错. *
The vase was broken through carelessness. 由於不小心打破了花瓶. 用法:
5 past (a barrier) or avoiding (a control imposed by law) 通过（障碍）; 避开（法律的约束）:
How did you manage to get all that wine through Customs?你是怎样使那些酒都通过海关检查的? *
He drove through a red light (ie passed it without stopping) and a policeman saw him. 他开车闯红灯让警察看见了. through (US also thru) 2
adv part (For special uses with many vs, eg go through with sth, pull through, see the v entries. 可与许多动词连用, 如go through with sth、 pull through, 其释义见各动词词条. ) 用法:
1 from one side of sth to the other 从某物的一边到另一边:
Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through. 把咖啡倒入滤器里让水流过. *
The tyre's flat the nail has gone right through. 轮胎瘪了--钉子把它扎透了. *
We're coming to a farmyard I suppose we can just walk through. 我们来到一个农家场院--我看我们可以径直走著穿过去. *
It's a bit crowded in here can you get through? 这里有些挤--你过得去吗? *
The flood was too deep to drive through. 水太深汽车开不过去. 用法:
2 from the beginning to the end of sth 某事的自始至终; 从头到尾:
Don't tell me how it ends I haven't read all the way through yet. 先别告诉我书的结尾--我还没看完呢. *
We had an awful storm last night but the baby slept right through. 昨夜我们这里风雨很大, 这孩子却一直睡著没醒. 用法:
3 past a barrier or avoiding a control imposed by law 通过障碍; 逃避法律的约束:
The light was red but the ambulance drove straight through. 红灯亮著, 但救护车闯了过去. 用法:
4 all the way into and out of a place 一直进入或离开某地:
This train goes straight through, ie without stopping. 这是直通车. *
[attrib 作定语] two `through trains a day 每天有两次直达列车 *
`through traffic 联运 *
No `through road, ie The road is closed atone end. 此路不通. 用法:
5 (a) (Brit) connected by telephone接通电话:
Ask to be put through to me personally. 你告诉接电话的人, 要求和我本人通电话. *
I tried to ring youbut I couldn't get through, eg because the line was engagedor faulty. 我给你打过电话, 但没打通（如因占线或线路故障）. *
You're through now, ie You can begin to speak. 您的电话接通了.
(b) (US) ready to end a telephonecall （准备）结束电话通话:
How soon will you be through?您要用多长时间打完电话? 用法:
6 (idm 习语) ,throughand `through completely 完全; 彻底:
He's an Englishmanthrough and through, ie He has many typically English characteristics. 他是地地道道的英国人. *
We've been friends so long I know you through and through. 咱们是多年的朋友, 我对你十分了解. 用法:
7 (phr v) be through (with sb/sth) (indicating that a friendship, practice, etc is ended 表示友谊、 习惯等终止) have finished 已结束:
Keith and I are through. 基思和我已不来往了. *
She's through with her new boy-friend. 她跟新交的男朋友吹了. *
I'm finally through with (ie I have stopped taking) drugs. 我终於戒毒了. |