every inch

副词 every inch:

1. in every way; completely

1. Our soldiers disputed every inch of ground.
   我方战士寸土必争。
2. He was every inch drenched.
   他浑身湿透。
3. The soldiers contested every inch of ground.
   士兵们为争夺每一寸土地而斗争。
4. He looked every inch a gentleman.
   他看上去完全是正人君子。
5. The police examined every inch of the house for clues.
   警方为寻找线索彻底检查了整所房子。