prep.

1. 穿过；通过
   The river runs through our village.

   这条河穿过我们的村子。

2. 以，用，凭借
   She got the position through her older brother.

   她通过她哥哥获得那个职位。

3. 由于，因为
   They became unemployed through no fault of their own.

   他们的失业不是由于自身的过失造成的。

4. 从……开始至终；在……整个期间
   He read through the manuscript.

   他把手稿从头到尾看了。

5. 遍及，在……各处；在……之间，在……之中
   She has traveled through Europe.

   她已游遍欧洲。

6. 完成；（做）完，（耗）尽
   We all got through our examinations.

   我们考试都通过了。

7. 【美】从……直至
   I'll be staying at camp for five days, Monday through Friday.

   我将露营五天，从星期一到星期五。

8. 越过……的限制；不顾

ad.

1. 穿过，通过
2. 直达[（+to）]
   This train goes through to Paris.

   这列火车直达巴黎。

3. 从头至尾，直至完成
   They played cards the whole night through.

   他们通宵打牌。

4. 以及格（或满意）的成绩
5. （电话）接通[（+to）]
   Can you put me through to Mrs. Lodge?

   请给我接洛奇太太好吗？

6. 透，彻底
   You shouldn't have gone out in the rain -- you're wet through.

   你原不应冒雨外出，这不，浑身湿透了。

a.

1. 直达的，直通的[B]
   I'll take a through train.

   我想搭直达车。

2. 贯穿的，过境的[B]
3. 完成的，结束的[F][（+with）]
   Are you through with your letter?

   你信写完了吗？

4. 完结的，断交的，戒绝的[F][（+with）]
   He is through with smoking.

   他已不再抽烟。

   Pearl and I are through.

   珀尔和我吹了。

5. 【英】（电话）接通的
6. 【美】（电话）通话完毕的

prep.

adv.

1. moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening or location).
   ▸so as to make a hole or passage in.
   ▸ [prep.] expressing the position or location of something beyond (an opening or an obstacle).
   ▸expressing the extent of changing orientation.
2. continuing in time to or towards completion of.
   ▸from beginning to end of (an experience or activity).
3. so as to inspect all or part of.
4. [prep.] N. Amer. up to and including (a particular point in a sequence):
   from March 24 through May 7.
5. by means of.
6. [adv.] so as to be connected by telephone.

adj.

1. (of public transport or a ticket) continuing or valid to the final destination.
2. (of traffic, roads, etc.) passing continuously from one side and out of the other side.
3. having successfully passed to the next stage of a competition.
4. informal having finished an activity, relationship, etc.:
   you and I are through.