to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole\\\' is often used informally for `wholly\\\');
\\\"he was wholly convinced\\\"
\\\"entirely satisfied with the meal\\\"
\\\"it was completely different from what we expected\\\"
\\\"was completely at fault\\\"
\\\"a totally new situation\\\"
\\\"the directions were all wrong\\\"
\\\"it was not altogether her fault\\\"
\\\"an altogether new approach\\\"
\\\"a whole new idea\\\"
without any others being included or involved;
\\\"was entirely to blame\\\"
\\\"a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children\\\"
\\\"he works for Mr. Smith exclusively\\\"
\\\"did it solely for money\\\"
\\\"the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone\\\"
\\\"a privilege granted only to him\\\"
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用作副詞(adv.)
It\\\'s your fault entirely. 這完全是你的過錯。
I entirely agree with you. 我完全同意你的看法。
His actions are entirely mercenary. 他的行為完全是為了錢。
You mistook my meaning entirely. 你完全誤解了我的意思。
His success is entirely due to hard work. 他的成功完全是努力工作的結果。
The two brothers have entirely different temperaments. 他們兄弟倆的性情完全不同。
He lived a life devoted entirely to sensual pleasure. 他一生耽于肉欲。
The goods have been entirely cleared out. 貨物已全部被人取走。