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through

/ˈθru/KK

/ˈθɹu/IPA

練發音
介系詞
國中
難度 短、單義、常用
adverb
adjective
phrasal-verb particle
1.
穿過;經過……內部
極常用

表示移動路線穿越某個有範圍、內部或阻礙的地方。

用法:後面接名詞、代名詞或動名詞片語作受詞。

walk through a park
drive through a tunnel
go through the door
travel through Taiwan
look through the window

We walked through the night market before going home.

我們走過夜市後才回家。

The bus went through a long road on the way to school.

公車在上學的路上經過一條很長的路。

2.
從頭到尾;整段期間都
極常用

表示某事持續涵蓋一段時間的全部,或截至某個時間點。

用法:日期範圍常見結構是「從……到……」,結尾的日期通常包含在內。表示純粹持續多久時,通常改用表示時長的介系詞。

from Monday through Friday
through the night
throughout the day
through the summer
through December

The library will stay open through Friday for tests.

圖書館會為了考試開放到星期五。

It rained through the night, so the ground was wet this morning.

雨下了一整夜,所以今天早上地上是濕的。

3.
透過;藉由;經由
極常用

表示完成某事所使用的管道、媒介、方式,或居中協助的人。

用法:可接人、機構或方法。若強調交通工具,通常用表示搭乘方式的介系詞,而不是這個字。

apply through the school
book through an app
learn through experience
hear about something through a friend
pay through an online service

I found the job through my school’s job center.

我透過學校的就業中心找到這份工作。

My parents learned how to make video calls through a class at the library.

我的爸媽透過圖書館的課程學會了如何打視訊電話。

4.
徹底地;從頭處理到尾
常用

表示把事情、內容或問題完整地處理、閱讀、檢查或經歷一遍。

用法:在許多片語動詞中,這個字放在動詞後面。若受詞是代名詞,通常放在動詞與這個字之間或依該片語的固定規則使用。

read through a report
work through a problem
go through the details
think through a decision
check through the list

The class worked through the math problem one part at a time.

全班一次解一道數學題。

5.
因為;由於
常用
正式

表示某個結果是由某種情況、錯誤、行為或原因造成的。

用法:後面通常接名詞片語,不直接接完整子句。

through an error
through carelessness
through no fault of one's own
through luck
through a misunderstanding

Through a mistake, two students chose the same topic for their class talk.

因為一個錯誤,兩位學生選了相同的課堂報告主題。

The box arrived late through no mistake by the person who bought it.

這個箱子晚到了,但不是買它的人的錯。

6.
穿過;通過
常用

作副詞時,表示動作或光線、聲音等已穿越某處並到達另一側。

用法:作副詞時後面不直接接名詞;若要加上穿越的地點,通常改用介系詞用法。

come through
pass through
shine through
break through
make it through

A little light came through after we opened the window.

我們打開窗戶後,有一點光透了進來。

The phone was not working well, but I could finally hear my friend through it.

電話不太好用,但我最後終於能透過它聽到朋友的聲音。

常見錯誤

I studied through three hours.

I studied for three hours.

The store is open from Monday to through Friday.

The store is open from Monday through Friday.

I went to school through bus.

I went to school by bus.

We go the problem through together.

We go through the problem together.

相關字詞
across 近義
throughout 易混淆
via 近義
go through 片語形式
get through 片語形式
see through 片語形式
學習提示

・這個字的核心概念是「進入某個範圍,並一路到另一端」;可延伸為時間涵蓋、處理到底,以及透過某種管道。

・談日期範圍時,美式英語的「從星期一到星期五」通常表示星期五也包含在內。

・在片語動詞中,意思常與單獨使用時不同。學習時應連同整個片語與受詞位置一起記。

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