generally['dʒenәrәli]
汉语翻译
ad. 通常, 逐渐地, 普遍地
相关词组:
generally speaking
It is generally believed that
词意辨析
mainly, chiefly, greatly, largely, mostly, primarily, principally, generally这些副词均可表示“主要地、大量地”之意。
mainly: 指主要部分,突出在一系列事物中的相对重要性。
chiefly: 侧重某人或某物在众多的人或物中占主要和显著地位。
greatly: 通常强调程度的高。
largely: 着重范围或分量大大超过别的成分。
mostly: 强调数量占多半,近乎全部。
primarily: 侧重基本地,首要地。
principally: 侧重居首要地位。
generally: 通常强调普遍性。
英语解释
副词 generally:
- usually; as a rule同义词:by and large, more often than not, mostly
- without distinction of one from others同义词:in general, in the main
- without regard to specific details or exceptions同义词:broadly, loosely, broadly speaking
例句
- Generally speaking, women live longer than men.一般而言,女性寿命较男性长。
- It is generally accepted that smoking is harmful to our health.吸烟有害健康,这是大家公认的。
- Generally, we go to the sea for our holidays.我们通常到海边度假。
- The plan has been generally accepted.这个计划被普遍地接受了。
详细解释
gen.er.al.ly
adv.Abbr. gen.(副词)缩写 gen.Popularly; widely:广泛地;普遍地:例句:generally known.普遍知道
As a rule; usually:按常规;通常:例句:The child generally has little to say.这个小孩总是没什么话要说
For the most part:主要地:例句:a generally boring speech.一个主要内容都很乏味的演讲
Without reference to particular instances or details; not specifically:概括地:不涉及特别的例子或细节;不具体:例句:generally speaking.一般言之