面面俱到 (miàn miàn jù dào) — comprehensive; thorough; covering every aspect
Definition
An idiom meaning 'attends to every aspect' — usually describes a person's handling of a task or a written work. 全面 is a plain adjective for 'comprehensive' things; 面面俱到 emphasizes thorough effort that covers all sides.
phrase
comprehensivethoroughcovering every aspect
Examples
- 面面俱到，。Tā de gōng zuò bào gào xiě dé miàn miàn jù dào, dé dào le lǎo bǎn de biǎo yáng.Her work report was written thoroughly and received praise from the boss.
- 面面俱到，。Zhè cì huó dòng ān pái dé rú cǐ miàn miàn jù dào, ràng wǒ men hěn fàng xīn.This event arrangement is so comprehensive that it puts us at ease.
- 面面俱到，。Tā zuò shì yí xiàng miàn miàn jù dào, měi gè xì jié dōu zhào gù dào.He always does things thoroughly, taking care of every detail.
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