comprehensiveness
/ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪvnəs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhensɪvnəs/ (ame, ipa) · /¦käm-pri-¦hen(t)-siv-nəs, -prē-/ (ame, mw)
comprehensiveness — 名詞
1. the quality of dealing with every part of a subject, every kind of detail, or ev
全面性
涵蓋所有面向、不遺漏重要部分的程度
the quality of dealing with every part of a subject, every kind of detail, or every person involved, leaving nothing important out.
Tunde praised the report for its comprehensiveness, noting that every village had been visited.
Tunde 稱讚這份報告的全面性,指出每一個村莊都實地走訪過。
praised X for its comprehensiveness: noun + for + its comprehensiveness
The comprehensiveness of the new health plan surprised many small business owners in Dahlia's town.
新醫療計畫的全面性,讓 Dahlia 鎮上許多小企業主感到意外。
the comprehensiveness of [noun phrase] as subject
Reviewers questioned the comprehensiveness of Minho's study because he had only spoken to thirty students.
審查者質疑 Minho 研究的全面性,因為他只訪談了三十位學生。
What sets this textbook apart from cheaper ones is its comprehensiveness and clear layout.
這本教科書與便宜版本最大的差別,就在於它的全面性和清楚的編排。
Cyrus wanted speed, but Valentina insisted on the comprehensiveness of a full security audit.
Cyrus 想要速度,但 Valentina 堅持要做一次具有完整性的全面安全稽核。
- thoroughness
very close in meaning; emphasises depth and care rather than breadth of scope
- completeness
stresses that nothing is missing; less focused on breadth of topics
- inclusiveness
emphasises covering every kind of person or group rather than every topic
- exhaustiveness
stronger; suggests every possible item has been examined, sometimes to the point of being tiring
- narrowness
limited scope; covers only a small slice of a subject
- incompleteness
noticeable gaps; important parts are missing
- selectivity
deliberately choosing only some items rather than covering all
文法句型
the comprehensiveness of [noun]
用法筆記
Subject is typically an abstract product of work — a report, plan, study, audit, course, or database. Frequently appears as 'the comprehensiveness of X' or as praise/criticism: 'praised for', 'questioned for', 'lacks'.