every
柯林斯词典
1. DET You use every to indicate that you are referring to all the members of a group or all the parts of something and not only some of them. 每个
Every room has a window facing the ocean. 每个房间都有一扇面对大海的窗。
Record every expenditure you make. 记下你的每笔花销。
2. ADJ Every is also an adjective. 每个的[poss ADJ n]
His every utterance will be scrutinized. 他说的每句话都会被细查。
3. DET You use every in order to say how often something happens or to indicate that something happens at regular intervals. (时间段) 每隔…的
We were made to attend meetings every day. 我们每天都被迫参加会议。
A burglary occurs every three minutes in London. 入室盗窃案在伦敦每3分钟就发生一起。
4. DET You use every in front of a number when you are saying what proportion of people or things something happens to or applies to. (一定数目中) 每…之中的
Two out of every three people have a cell phone. 每3人中有2人有一部手机。
5. DET You can use every before some nouns, for example "sign," "effort," "reason," and "intention" in order to emphasize what you are saying. 全部的 (用于某些名词前，表示强调)[强调]
The Congressional Budget Office says the federal deficit shows every sign of getting larger. 国会预算办公室称联邦赤字显示出种种增加的迹象。
I think that there is every chance that you will succeed. 我认为你完全有机会成功。
6. ADJ If you say that someone's every whim, wish, or desire will be satisfied, you are emphasizing that everything they want will happen or be provided. (幻想、愿望) 所有可能的[poss ADJ n] [强调]
Dozens of servants had catered to his every whim. 几十个仆人曾迎合他所有离奇的想法。
7. PHRASE You use every in the expressions every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while, and every so often in order to indicate that something happens occasionally. 不时; 间或
Stir the batter every now and then to keep it from separating. 不时地搅拌面糊以防止其成分相分离。
8. PHRASE If something happens every other day or every second day, for example, it happens one day, then does not happen the next day, then happens the day after that, and so on. You can also say that something happens every third week, every fourth year, and so on. 每隔 (一天、一周等)
I went home every other week. 我每隔一周回一次家。
9. every bit as good as→see bit
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every /ˈɛvrɪ/
剑桥词典
- The police have taken fingerprints from every man in the neighbourhood .
- There are guards posted at every entrance .
- Humphrey Bogart's my hero - I've seen every one of his movies .
- She knows the name of every kid in the school .
- From the top of the hill , we could see for miles in every direction .
- My father took me to watch the football every Saturday .
- Trains for Washington depart every half hour .
- The Oscar ceremony takes place in March every year .
- He's phoned me (up) every day this week .
- As a young girl , she spent every weekend riding her pony .
- Will you join me in wishing the bride and groom every happiness ?
- I have every respect for his ideas , even if I don't agree with them.
- Let me offer my every sympathy to you at this sad time .
- I have every admiration for people who do that sort of work .
- The doctors made every effort to save the boy's life .
every determiner (ALL)
used when referring to all the members of a group of three or more（3个或3个以上的人或事物组成的群体中的）每一个，每个；全部，整体
The police want to interview every employee about the theft . 警方想就盗窃案件与每位员工面谈。
The show will be broadcast every weekday morning between 9.00 and 10.00. 这个节目将在周一至周五每天上午9点到10点播出。
We're open every day except Sunday . 除了星期天我们每天都开门营业。
I've been out every night this week . 这个星期每天晚上我都外出。
Every time I go to London I get caught in a traffic jam . 每次我去伦敦都碰上塞车。
Ten pence is donated to charity for every bottle sold . 每售出1瓶就会有10便士捐给慈善机构。
These paintings may look like the real thing, but (each and) every one of them is a fake . 这些画也许看上去像真的，可实际上全都是赝品。
That salmon was very expensive so make sure you eat up every (single ) bit . 那鲑鱼肉很贵，一定要全吃了，一点儿都不要剩。
every bit as
equally as
也完全…，也同样…
Opponents of the war are considered every bit as patriotic as supporters . 在人们心目中，这场战争的反对者和支持者都是一样爱国的。
every last
every
每一
We catch the majority of people , but hunting down every last tax evader is impossible . 我们掌握绝大多数人的情况，但要把所有的逃税者都一一查出来是不可能的。
every which way US
in all directions
四面八方；朝各个方向
The game was hindered by a fierce wind that swept the ball every which way. 狂风大作，球被吹得四下乱跑，比赛无法正常进行。
in every way
in all ways
无论从哪方面看；在各方面
This movie is in every way a masterpiece of cinematography . 无论从哪方面来看，这部片子都是一部电影杰作。
(your) every need
all the things that you need or want
所有需求；任何要求
There'll be an assistant there to see to your every need. 将有一位助手到场来照顾你的一切需求。
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every determiner (REPEATED)
used to show that something is repeated regularly（表示有规律地重复发生）每，每隔，每…之中
Computers can perform millions of calculations every second. 计算机每秒钟能进行数百万次的运算。
Every four minutes a car is stolen in this city . 在这座城市，每4分钟就有1辆汽车被盗。
Every day in the US 25 people are murdered with handguns . 在美国每天有25人被手枪射杀。
Every few kilometres we passed a burned out jeep or truck at the side of the road . 我们每走几公里就能在路边看到一辆被焚毁的吉普车或卡车。
The conference takes place every other/second year . 会议每隔一年／两年召开一次。
every now and again/then
sometimes but not often
间或，偶尔，有时
Every now and again/then they'll have a beer together. 他们偶尔会聚在一起喝杯啤酒。
every so often
sometimes but not often
间或，偶尔，有时
Every so often I treat myself to a meal in an expensive restaurant . 偶尔我也到高档餐厅犒劳自己一下。
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every determiner (GREATEST)
the greatest possible or that can be imagined最好的；最大的；最有可能的
I'd like to wish you every success in your new job /happiness in your new home . 我衷心祝愿你在新的工作中取得最大成功／在新家里日子过得幸福美满。
She has every reason to be unhappy after losing her job and her home . 她失业了，家也没了，完全有理由伤心。
You had every opportunity to make a complaint . 你当时完全有机会去投诉。
Every effort is being made to minimize civilian casualties . 正在尽最大努力把平民的伤亡降到最低限度。
She has every right to be proud of her tremendous achievements . 她完全有权利为自己的巨大成就而感到自豪。
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习语
every minute(your) every move
(your) every word
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