词组 | go through |
释义 | go through 1. go through sth to experience something, especially a difficult or unpleasant situation, or a period of time when a lot of changes happen: ▪ We've been through a tough time lately, but hopefully things will start to improve soon. ▪ The company is going through a period of great change, and no one knows if their job is safe. sb went through a lot (=a lot of bad things happened to them) ▪ She went through a lot when she was young - her father died when she was only 6 months old. 2. go through sth to carefully examine all of a group of things in order to try to find something: ▪ Dave went through his pockets again, but he still couldn't find the address. ▪ After his mother died, he had to go through all the old family photographs and papers. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑look through 3. go through sth to carefully read or discuss something, to check that it is correct and acceptable: ▪ Could you just go through this file and mark anything that seems wrong? ▪ I sat down at my desk and went through the police reports again, to check that I hadn't missed anything. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑go over 4. go through sth to talk about all of the details of something to someone, in order to make sure that they understand it: ▪ Can you ask her to go through the last part again? I didn't quite catch what she meant. ▪ Do you want to go through the main points again? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑explain 5. go through sth to practise something such as a song or dance: ▪ Let's go through the song again from the beginning. ■ SIMILAR TO: practise 6. go through sth if something or someone goes through a test, check, or an official process, they are tested or checked in order to make sure that they are suitable for something: ▪ Every car goes through a series of safety checks before it leaves the factory. ▪ You have to go through a lengthy process before being allowed to adopt a child. 7. go through if a law, an agreement, or an official request to do something goes through, it is officially accepted or approved: ▪ If the bill goes through, university students will have to pay part of their tuition fees. ▪ Your application for a loan has gone through. ▪ Donna plans to remarry as soon as her divorce has gone through. 8. go through sth to use all of something in a short time, especially when it seems a lot: ▪ Austria is very expensive - we went through all our money in the first week. ▪ We go through about ten pints of milk a day. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑get through 9. go through sb/sth to ask a particular person, department etc to deal with your problems or needs because they are officially responsible for that type of thing: ▪ The school principal controls the budget, and all requests for new books must go through her. go through the proper channels (=follow the official way of asking permission for something, making a complaint etc) 10. go through to take part in the next part of a competition, because you have won the part before it + to ▪ Agassi and Sampras will go through to the Wimbledon final. 11. go through sth to make a hole in something by accident, for example in a piece of clothing that you have worn a lot: ▪ My toe has gone through my sock. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑wear through 12. go through sb's mind/head if something goes through your mind or head, you think about it: ▪ The same questions kept going through my mind again and again. ▪ I looked at Doyle and wondered what was going through his head. |
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