general
美音:
[´dʒenərəl
]英音:
[´dʒenərəl
]n.普通,将军,概要 adj.一般的,普通的,综合的,概括的,全面的,大体的 n.常规
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general为高中词汇
词频:996
词形变化:
名词:generalness
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gener=to produce(制造;生产),race(种族) 变化型 gen,gent
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general
/'dʒenrəl; `dʒɛnərəl/
adj
1 (a) affecting all or most people, places or things 普遍的; 全面的
*a generallowering of standards 标准的全面降低
* The announcement was met with general rejoicing. 该项宣布受到普遍的欢迎.
* a matter of general interest, concern, etc 公众感兴趣、关心等的事情
* Once quite rare, they are now in general use, ie used by most people. 那些东西一度非常罕见, 现在已普遍使用.
* That man's a general nuisance, ie to most people at most times. 那男子处处招人讨厌.
* the general public, ie the majority of (ordinary) people 人民大众
* a general meeting, strike, etc 全体会议、总罢工
* The bad weather has been fairly general, ie has affected most areas. 这恶劣的天气影响大部分地区.
* The general impression was (ie Most people thought) that it had improved. 普遍认为情况已有改善.
(b) [attrib 作定语] not limited to one part or aspect of a person or thing or to a particular time; overall 整体的(不局限于一人, 一事或一时); 总的
*There is still some weakness in the legs, but her general condition is good. 她双腿仍有些软弱无力, 但总的情况尚好.
* The opening chapter gives a general overview of the subject. 开篇第一章是对主题的概述.
* The old building was in a general state ofdecay/disrepair. 这古老建筑物整体上已残破了[失修].2 (a) not specialized in subject matter 非专门的; 一般的; 普遍的
*a general degree 普通学位
* general knowledge,sciences, studies, etc 一般的知识、科学、研究等
* We kept the conversation/discussion fairly general. 我们谈话[讨论]的内容一直相当广泛.
(b) [attrib 作定语] not specialized or limited in range of work, use, activity, etc 非专门的或不局限于某工作、用途、活动等范围的
*a general hospital 综合医院
* the general reader 一般读者
* a general factotum, ie servant or assistant able to do all kinds of work 杂务总管.
3 [usu attrib 通常作定语] normal; usual 正常的; 常规的; 通常的
*The general practice in such cases is to apply for a court order. 处理这类案件的常规做法是请求法院发出指令.
* a general principle (ie one true of most cases) to which there may be several exceptions 可能有若干例外的一般原则
* In the general way of things (ie Usually) not much happens here. 通常此地不多见.
4 showing the chief aspects of sth; not detailed; vague 大致的; 不详细的; 笼统的
*His description was too general to be of much use. 他的描述很笼统, 用处不大.
* My general impression was that it was quite good. 大致上我觉得那相当好.
* bear a general resemblance to sb/sth 与某人[某事物]大致相似
* speak/write in general terms 措辞笼统地说[写].
5 [attrib 作定语] (often in titles with a capital letter and following the n 常作大写, 用于头衔, 置名词之後) chief; head 总的; 首席的
*the general manager 总经理
* the Attorney, Inspector, Governor, Secretary, etc General 首席检察官、监察长、总督、总书记.
6 (idm 习语) as a general `rule in most cases 在通常情况下; 一般而言. be caviare to the general => caviare. in `general mainly; mostly; usually 总的说来; 大体上; 通常
*In general her work has been good, but this essay is dreadful. 总的说来, 她的作品不错, 不过这篇文章糟透了.
n army officer of very high rank, esp an officer in the British Army below the rank of field marshal 将军; (尤指英国的)陆军上将
*a four-star general, ie in the US army 四星上将(美国陆军)
* [attrib 作定语] General Roberts 罗伯茨上将. =>App
9 见附录9. generalship/ 5dVenrElFIp; `dVZnErEl9FIp/ n [U] skill and leadership (as) of a general, esp in battle 将军的才能, 将才(尤指作战中表现出的).
1. Each demanded some payment that was overdue: twelve shillings for the furniture and oilcloth; one pound four and one penny for the General District and Special Rates; and one pound one and fivepence halfpenny for Poor Rate. 三封信都是催债的,而且每项款都已经过了期。家具和油布十二先令;统税和特税一镑四先令一便士;济贫税一镑一先令五个半便士。
2. But the general is the dearest old man! 不过那位将军倒是个好老头儿!
3. But when I went into his room, a carton of cigarettes in my hand, I discovered the "head waiter" in the uniform of a Major General. 但是当我手里拿着一盒香烟走进他房间时,我发现那位“侍者领班”穿上了少将的制服。
4. We have a general cleaning every Saturday. 每星期六下午我们大扫除。
5. The proposal found general acceptance. 这个建议得到普遍的赞同。
6. The general arts course at the university encompasses a wide range of subjects. 大学文科包括的科目范围很广.
7. The general is hesitant to court-martial the man. 将军对是否将这人交军法审判还犹豫不决。
8. The army marched past the general. 部队从将军面前走过。
9. The general showed no mercy, and his prisoners were all killed. 将军毫不宽大, 他的俘虏全被杀了.
10. The general held a parley with the enemy´s leader about exchanging prisoners. 将军和敌军的领袖商议交换俘虏之事。
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