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面面俱到

Word · Idiom

attend to every detail; be comprehensive

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

idiom

to attend to every detail; to be comprehensive; to cover all aspects

neutral

Often used to describe someone who is thorough and meticulous, but can also carry a slightly negative nuance implying a lack of focus or priority when overdone. It emphasizes completeness.

Tā他
kǎo考
lǜ虑
wèn问
tí题
zǒng总
shì是
miàn面
miàn面
jù俱
dào到
 ,
hěn很
shǎo少
chū出
cuò错
 。

He always considers every aspect of a problem and rarely makes mistakes.

Xiě写
wén文
zhāng章
yào要
tū突
chū出
zhòng重
diǎn点
 ,
bù不
bì必
miàn面
miàn面
jù俱
dào到
 。

When writing an article, you should highlight the key points; there's no need to cover every single detail.

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Zhè这
cì次
huó活
dòng动
ān安
pái排
dé得
fēi非
cháng常
zhōu周
dào到
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
shuō说
shì是
miàn面
miàn面
jù俱
dào到
 。

This event was arranged very thoughtfully; one could say it attended to every detail.

Zuò作
wéi为
lǐng领
dǎo导
 ,
tā他
nǔ努
lì力
zuò做
dào到
miàn面
miàn面
jù俱
dào到
 ,
mǎn满
zú足
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
de的
yāo要
qiú求
 。

As a leader, he strives to be comprehensive and meet everyone's demands.

Bào报
gào告
xiě写
dé得
miàn面
miàn面
jù俱
dào到
 ,
dàn但
quē缺
fá乏
shēn深
dù度
 。

The report was written to cover all aspects, but it lacked depth.