单词 | by and large |
释义 | by and largeadverb in general; on the whole Word origin C17: originally nautical (meaning: to the wind and off it)by and largea. (sentence modifier) generally; as a rule by and large, the people here are law-abiding b. nautical towards and away from the wind |
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