all /ɔːl/► SEE ALLyour allall alongall butall inall in allall of sthall or nothingall overall roundall thereand alland all that (rubbish, stuff, etc.)(not) at allbe all about sb/sthbe all sb can/could do (not) to do sth(not) be/take all day, morning, etc. (to do sth)not have all day, etc.be all for sth/for doing sthbe all gobe all over sbbe all the same to sbbe all thatin allit’s/they’re all yoursnot all that good, well, etc.not as bad(ly), tall, etc. as all thatnot at allof all the cheek, nerve, stupid things to do, etc.! ●your ˈalleverything you have某人所有的一切◆The team gave their all in the game on Saturday. 球队在周六的比赛中竭尽全力，打出了自己的水平。●all aˈlongfrom the beginning从一开始；一直；始终◆I’ve said all along that this would happen. 我从一开始就说会发生这样的事。◆He knew who they were all along but he pretended he didn’t. 他从一开始就知道他们的来路，可是他装糊涂。●ˈall but1.almost差不多；几乎◆The snow all but covered the path, making it difficult to walk. 雪几乎覆盖了整条小路，走起来很困难。◆The patient was all but dead when the doctor arrived. 医生赶到的时候病人已经奄奄一息了。2.all (the people or things mentioned) except…除…外全部◆‘Have you done your homework?’ ‘Yes, all but the last two questions.’ “你的家庭作业做完了？”“快完了，只剩最后两道题。”●ˌall ˈin1. (of a price价格) with nothing extra to pay; inclusive全包含在内；总共◆The trip cost $550 all in. 这次旅行总共花了 550 美元。◆These are all-in prices — room, breakfast, service and tax. 这是全包价，包括房费、早餐费、服务费及税金。2. (old-fashioned, informal) very tired筋疲力尽◆At the end of the race he felt all in. 跑到终点时他已经筋疲力尽了。●all in ˈallwhen everything is considered从各方面考虑；整个来说◆All in all the conference was a great success, despite the problems at the beginning. 总的说来，这次会议极为成功，尽管一开始有些纰漏。●all of sth (of size, weight, distance, etc.大小、重量、距离等) at least至少◆‘How old is she?’ ‘Oh, she must be all of fifty.’ (ironic) “她多大年龄了？”“噢，起码有五十岁了。”◆He never visits his mother and she lives all of three miles away. 他从没去看过母亲，她的住处足足有三英里远呢。●all or ˈnothinga situation which will end either in complete success or complete failure要么全胜要么一无所有；孤注一掷；成败均系于此●all ˈover1.everywhere各处；到处◆We looked all over for the ring. 我们到处找那枚戒指。◆The news was all over the office within minutes. 这个消息几分钟之内就在办公室传得沸沸扬扬。2.what you would expect of the person mentioned正像所说的人一样◆That sounds like my sister all over. 这听起来很像我妹妹。●all ˈround (BrE) (NAmEall aˈround) 1.in every way; in all respects全面地；在各方面◆a good performance all round 从各方面来看都好的表现2.for each person给每个人◆She bought drinks all round. 她给每个人都买了饮料。●ˌall ˈthere (informal) having a healthy mind; thinking clearly头脑清醒；思维清晰◆He behaves very oddly at times — I don’t think he’s quite all there. 他有时候行为很怪异，我想他可能脑子有问题。●and ˈall1.also; included而且；连同◆They’re coming to stay for the weekend, dog and all. 他们要来度周末，带着狗一起来。2. (spoken) too; as well也◆And he stole money from me, and all. 他还从我这里偷钱。3. (informal) and other (connected) things以及其他（相关的）事情◆She doesn’t go out much in the evenings now, what with her work and all. 由于有工作要干，还要忙这忙那，她现在晚上不大出去了。●and all ˈthat (rubbish, stuff, etc.) (informal) and other similar things以及诸如此类的事情◆He was an intellectual — read Beckett and Barthes and all that. 他算是个知识分子，读的书都是贝克特、巴特之类的。◆They’re always kissing and all that romantic stuff. 他们总是在亲吻或做其他浪漫的事情。●(not) at ˈall (used with a negative, in a question or in an if -clause与否定词连用，用于疑问句或 if 从句中) in any way; to any degree一点儿（也不）；丝毫（也不）◆This isn’t at all what I expected. 这跟我预想的完全不一样。◆Are you hungry at all? 你有点饿了吗？◆If you’re at all unhappy about taking the job, then don’t. 如果你多少有些不愿意接受这份工作，那就别接受。●be all about sb/sth (informal) used to describe the subject or purpose of sth以…为主题（或目的）◆This book is all about Greece. 这本书讲的全是希腊。◆Now then, what’s this all about (= what is the problem)? 那么，这究竟是怎么回事？◆It’s all about money these days. 这年头只讲钱。●be all sb can/could ˈdo (not) to do sth (informal) be very difficult (not) to do sth要（不）做某事很难◆His face looked so funny that it was all she could do not to laugh. 他的脸看起来那么滑稽，她好不容易才忍住没有笑出来。●(not) be/take all ˈday, ˈmorning, etc. (to do sth)●not have all ˈday, etc. (informal) (used as a request to hurry up用于催促) (not) take a long time (to do sth)（不要）花太长时间（干某事）◆‘Are you going to take all day shaving?’ she shouted to him through the bathroom door. “你打算一天都花在刮脸上吗？”她冲着关在浴室里的他喊道。◆Come on! We haven’t got all day! 快点！我们可没有那么多时间！●be all for sth/for doing sthbelieve strongly that sth should be done坚信应该做某事◆They’re all for saving money where they can. 他们一门心思想办法省钱。OPPbe (dead) set against sth/against doing sth●be all ˈgo (BrE, informal) be (a situation where people are) very active or busy活跃；繁忙◆It was all go in the office today. 今天办公室里忙得不可开交。●be all ˈover sb (informal) show a lot of affection for or enthusiasm about sb巴结某人；讨好某人◆He was all over her at the party. 他在聚会上向她大献殷勤。●be all the same to sb ( be all ˈone to sbold-fashioned) not be important to sb无所谓；不重要◆If it’s all the same to you, I’d prefer to go shopping on my own. 如果你不介意，我宁愿一个人去购物。●be all ˈthat (NAmE, informal) be very attractive or impressive具有很大的吸引力；令人赞叹◆He thinks he’s all that. 他觉得自己很有魅力。●in ˈallas a total quantity or number一共；总计◆We’ve got six litres of milk in all. 我们总共有六升牛奶。◆That’s €24 in all, please. 总共 24 欧元。●it’s/they’re ˌall ˈyoursused when passing the responsibility for sb/sth or the use of sth to another person（用于移交工作或物品）它／他们全归你了◆‘There you are, Mr Brown,’ she said, taking him into the classroom full of children, ‘they’re all yours.’ 她将他带到坐满孩子的教室，对他说：“交给你了，布朗先生，他们全归你负责。”●not all that ˈgood, ˈwell, etc.not particularly good, well, etc.没有那么好；不是特别好◆He doesn’t sing all that well. 他唱得并不怎么好听。●not as bad(ly), tall, etc. as all ˈthatnot as much as has been suggested没有说得那么坏（或高等）◆They’re not as rich as all that. 他们并不像所说的那么有钱。●ˌnot at ˈallused to politely accept thanks or to agree to sth（用于礼貌地接受感谢或表示同意）没关系◆‘Thanks a lot.’ ‘Not at all.’ “多谢了。”“不客气。”◆‘Will it bother you if I smoke?’ ‘Not at all.’ “我抽烟你不介意吧？”“当然不介意。”●of ˌall the ˈcheek, ˈnerve, stupid things to ˈdo, etc.! (informal) used to express annoyance, impatience, etc. at what another person has done or said（表示恼怒、不耐烦等）真是厚脸皮（或胆大包天、愚蠢等）◆Of all the idiots, leaving his car unlocked in the middle of town! 真是个白痴！把车子放在闹市连锁也不锁！NOTEThis expression is often used without a noun, especially to show that somebody is annoyed.这个表达法常省去名词，尤其在表示恼怒的时候：◆She said I was fat? Well, of all the …! 她说我胖？哼，真是…！