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🔑generalgen·er·al1 /ˈdʒɛnərəl ; ˈdʒɛnrəl / adjective - affecting all or most people, places, things, etc.普遍的；全体的◆a matter of general interest普遍感兴趣的事◆The general feeling is that the situation is improving (= most people think so).大部分人觉得形势在好转。◆the general public (= most ordinary people) 普通大众
- (only before a noun只用于名词前) not limited to, or describing, one particular part; not detailed概括性的；大体的；笼统的◆Your general health is very good.你的身体大体上很不错。◆The introduction gives you a general idea of what the book is about.绪论介绍了本书的大概内容。◆Let's talk in general terms at first and then get down to details.我们先大致谈一下，然后再进入细节部分。
- not limited to one subject or area of study非专门的；一般性的；普通的◆Children need a good general education.儿童需要良好的通识教育。◆The quiz tests your general knowledge.这个小测验测试你们的一般常识。◆a general hospital综合性医院
- (often in compounds常构成复合词) with responsibility for the whole of an organization全面负责的；总管的◆the Secretary General of the United Nations联合国秘书长◆the Surgeon General (= the chief medical officer for the government) 卫生部长◆a general manager总经理
 ●in generalin most cases; usually大体上；通常◆In general, test scores are improving.总体上考试成绩在提高。➨ LANGUAGE BANK用语库generallyways of saying “in general”表示“大体上、通常”的不同说法In general / Generally / Generally speaking, women do not earn as much as men.总体而言，女性的薪酬低于男性。Senior management positions are held mainly / mostly / predominantly by men.高层管理职位大多由男性担任。Most senior management positions tend to be occupied by men.大多数高层管理职位往往由男性担任。Women are, for the most part, still paid less than men in the business world.在商界，女性在大多数情况下得到的薪酬比男性少。
generalgen·er·al2 /ˈdʒɛnərəl ; ˈdʒɛnrəl / noun [countable] (abbreviation Gen. ) an army officer of very high rank将军◆General Roberts罗伯茨将军 |