•I spent the whole day cleaning.我整天都在打扫。

•There's still a whole month till my birthday.离我的生日还有整整一个月时间。

•After my exercise class, my whole body ached.体育课之后，我浑身都痛。

•The whole town was destroyed by the earthquake.地震摧毁了整个城镇。

•This whole thing (= situation) is ridiculous.这一切太荒谬了。

•Bill does nothing but moan the whole time (= all the time).比尔一直在呻吟。

•You have to stand up in court and promise to tell 'the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth'.你必须站在法庭上宣誓：“事实，全部事实，只有事实。”

•Her dance compositions added a whole (= completely) new dimension to the contemporary dance repertoire.她的舞蹈作品为现代舞剧目增添了全新的内容。

•I've got a whole heap of work to do this afternoon.我今天下午有一大堆工作要做。

•The new computers are a whole lot (= much) faster.新电脑的速度要快得多了。

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•Having already limited local taxation, why not go the whole hog and abolish it completely?既然已经对地方征税进行了限制，那为甚么不进行到底，彻底将它废除了呢？

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•He's into jogging, squash, aerobics, the whole exercise bit.他喜欢慢跑、壁球、有氧健身操，全部体育运动都喜欢。

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•Two halves make a whole.两个一半构成一个整体。

•You must consider each problem as an aspect of the whole.你必须把每个问题作为整体的一个方面来考虑。

•I'll be on holiday the whole of next week.下周一整周我都要休假。

•The whole of his finger was bruised.他整根手指都肿了。

•The whole of the village (= Everyone in the village) had come out for the party.全村人都来参加聚会了。

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•The population as a whole is getting healthier.总体看来，居民的健康状况正在改善。

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•We have our bad times but on the whole we're fairly happy.我们有过糟糕的时期，但整体上来说还是相当快乐的。