allyour 'all1.■everything you have 某人所有的一切:They gave their all (= fought and died) in the war. 他们在战争中献出了生命。all a'long2.■from 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是谁，可是他假装不知道。'all but3.■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。4.■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。”,all 'in5.■(of a price 价格) with nothing extra to pay;inclusive 全包含在内，总共:The holiday cost ￡250 all in. 假期总共花费了250英镑。These are allin prices—room, breakfast, service and tax. 这些是全包价格—房费、早餐费、服务费及税。6.■(old-fashioned,informal) very tired 筋疲力尽:At the end of the race he was all in. 跑到终点时他已经筋疲力尽了。all in 'all7.■when everything is considered 从各方面考虑；整个来说:All in all the film was a great success, despite the bad publicity. 总的说来，这部电影极为成功，尽管宣传方面做得不好。all of 'sth8.■(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.’“她有多大年龄了？”“噢，起码有五十岁了。” ironicHe never visits his mother and she lives all of three miles away. 他母亲就住在三英里远的地方，可他从没去看过她。all or 'nothing9.■a situation which will end either in complete successor complete failure 要么全胜要么一无所有；孤注一掷；成败均系于此all 'over10.■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。11.■what you would expect of the person mentioned﹙某人﹚就是这个样子:That sounds like my sister all over. 这听起来很像我妹妹。all 'round (BrE) (AmE all a'round)12.■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13.■for each person 给每个人:She bought drinks all round. 她给每个人都买了饮料。,all 'there (informal)14.■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. 他有时候行为怪异—我想他可能有点不大对头。and 'all15.■also; included 而且；连同:They’re coming to stay for the weekend, dog and all. 他们，连他们的狗，都要来度周末。16.■(spoken) too; as well 也:And he stole ￡5 from me, and all. 他还偷了我5英镑。17.■(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 'that (rubbish, stuff, etc.) (informal)18.■and other similar things 以及诸如此类的事情:He was an intellectual—read Beckett and Barthes and all that. 他是个有学问的人—读的是贝克特和巴尔特等作家的作品。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 'all19.■(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. 这根本不是我所期望的。Are you hungry at all? 你有点饿了吗？If you’re at all unhappy about marrying him, then don’t. 只要你多少有些不高兴嫁给他，那就别嫁。be all about sb/sth (informal)20.■used to describe the subject or purpose of sth 以某人/某事物为主题﹙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. 这年月谈的都是钱。be all sb can/could 'do (not) to do sth (informal)21.■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 'day, 'morning, etc. (to do sth); not have all 'day, etc. (informal)22.■(used as a request to hurry up 用于催促) (not) takea 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 sth23.■believe strongly that sth should be done 坚信应该做某事:They’re all for saving money where they can. 他们主张尽一切办法省钱。be all 'go (BrE,informal)24.■be (a situation where people are) very active orbusy 活跃；繁忙:It was all go in the office today.今天办公室里忙得不可开交。The election’s on the eighteenth, so it’s all go for the next three weeks.选举将在十八日举行，以后的三个星期将会非常忙碌。be all 'over sb (informal)25.■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 (also be all 'one to sb,old-fashioned)26.■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。in 'all27.■as a total quantity or number 一共；总计:We’ve got six litres of milk in all. 我们总共搞到六升牛奶。That’s ￡10.29 in all, please. 共计10.29英镑。it’s/they’re ,all 'yours28.■used when passing the responsibility for sb/sth or the use of sth to another person﹙用于移交责任或让某人使用某物﹚它/他们全是你的了:‘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 'good, 'well, etc.29.■not particularly good,well, etc. 没有那么好；不是特别好﹙等﹚:He doesn’t sing all that well. 他唱得并不是很好。not as bad(ly), tall, etc. as all 'that30.■not 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。,not at 'all31.■used 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.’“我吸烟你不介意吧？”“没关系。”of ,all the 'cheek, 'nerve, stupid things to'do, etc.! (informal)32.■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！把车子放在闹市处连锁也不锁！33.■NOTE This expression is often used without a noun,especially to show that sb 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…！