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overall
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🇺🇸 /ˈoʊvɚˌɔl/
overall主要表示“整体的、全面的”,也可作副词表示“总的来说”,还可作名词指套在衣服外、用于保护身体的工作服。
💡 记忆钩子
把一件东西从头到尾、从各个方面都罩住,就是“整体覆盖”:因此表示“全面的”时说整体情况,表示“总的来说”时把所有因素合在一起看,作名词时则指罩在日常衣服外面的连体工作服。
📖 中文释义
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core 全面的;总体的📖 指涉及一个事物的全部方面或整体情况,不局限于其中一个部分。💡 常用结构为“overall + 名词”,如表示总体结果、整体质量或全面计划。它强调综合范围,不能简单替换只表示“主要的”或“平均的”词语;修饰名词时通常放在名词前。The overall quality of the service has improved.这项服务的总体质量提高了。We need an overall plan before we start.我们开始之前需要一个全面的计划。
more overall
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most overall
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core 总的来说📖 把各方面情况放在一起考虑后,给出一个总体判断。💡 常用结构为“Overall, + 完整句子”,用于段落或谈话中的总结。它不修饰某个单独动作,也不是“完全地”的意思;作总结时通常放在句首并用逗号隔开。not-comparableOverall, the meeting was useful, despite a few problems.总的来说,尽管有一些问题,这次会议还是很有用的。
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common 连体工作服📖 一种套在其他衣服外面的工作服,通常覆盖身体和双腿,并用肩带固定,常有口袋用来放工具。💡 常用结构为“wear an overall”或“put on an overall”,英国英语中通常用单数表示一套。它强调保护衣服和身体、方便工作,不等同于普通外套或围裙。BritishHe put on an overall before repairing the car.他修车前穿上了一套连体工作服。
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common 背带工装裤📖 在美国英语中,通常用复数指带胸围和肩带、供劳动时穿的工装裤。💡 常用结构为“wear overalls”或“a pair of overalls”,美国英语中一般不说单数来指这类衣服。它通常指工装裤这一具体服装,不要与普通长裤混淆。US in-pluralThe gardener wore overalls with several large pockets.那名园丁穿着有几个大口袋的工装裤。
overalls
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📘 英文释义 (WordNet)
共 4 组
involving only main features
同义词集:
overall
the overall pattern of his life
近似: general
including everything
同义词集:
overall
the overall cost
近似: gross
(usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
同义词集:
overall
a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
同义词集:
overall
boilersuit
boilers suit
🌳 词源
源自中古英语,字面与“覆盖一切”有关;现代各词性仍保留“整体覆盖”的核心意象。
From Middle English overall, overal, from Old English ofer eall, ofer ealle (“over all”), equivalent to over + all. Compare Saterland Frisian oural, uural (“everywhere”), West Frisian oeral (“everywhere”), Dutch overal (“everywhere”), German Low German overall, överall (“everywhere; all over”), German überall (“all over; everywhere”), Danish overalt (“everywhere”), Swedish överallt (“everywhere; overall”).
🔄 变式
more overall
compar
most overall
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overalls
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