Word
caboodle
/kəˈbuːdl/
noun
全部；整套
any collection in its entirety
- 1.
any collection in its entirety
全部,全体
全部,全体；群；伙；堆
In use
We packed the whole caboodle into the car.
The entire caboodle of files was missing from the office.
She sold the whole caboodle – books, clothes, and furniture – at the yard sale.
the whole caboodle
caboodle 几乎总是与 whole 连用，表示'全部'。
She donated the whole caboodle to charity.
她把所有东西都捐给了慈善机构。
Common mistakes
I bought a caboodle of snacks.I bought the whole caboodle of snacks.
英语中 'caboodle' 通常用于 'the whole caboodle' 这个固定搭配中，表示‘全部、整个’。单独使用 'a caboodle of' 是不自然的。
She caboodled all her belongings.She took the whole caboodle of her belongings.
'caboodle' 是名词，不能用作动词。表示‘拿走全部东西’应使用 'take the whole caboodle' 的搭配。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常与 the whole 连用，指全部事物或一群人。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.