through and through
UKθruːændθruː
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Combination of 'through', 'empirical' (from Latin 'empiricus', from Greek 'empeirikos', from 'empeiria' 'experience') and 'observation' (from Latin 'observatio', from 'observare' 'watch').
مثال
- He learned about the behavior of birds through empirical observation.
- Through empirical observation, she discovered a new species of plant.
- Through empirical observation, they were able to understand the disease better.
ترکیبهای رایج
Proven through empirical observation Learned through empirical observation
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- throughout the entire extent “got soaked through in the rain” “I'm frozen through” “a letter shot through with the writer's personality” “knew him through and through” “boards rotten through and through”