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单词 generally
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Examples of 'generally' in a sentence
generally

Players are generally effusive about their manager in public.The people with qualifications in our country are generally the ones who keep it running.Do we generally regard it as a good thing or a bad thing?The national anthems were generally well respected.The latter are generally used when you want to leave your capital and income to different people.The members were generally content to share offices.These details will generally be given automatically.Or been more damaging to the country generally.And they had a team generally regarded as one of the best of the modern era.But fragrance was used more generally to furnish a space and to establish a mood.But he was generally content to make his inevitable progress to a big score.In other areas the opposite has generally held true.Instead it generally gives the prize to a book about dead boxers.It is generally accepted that it helps to be in front of your own fans for the second leg.Thus people are rendered fatalistic and generally accept their situation in life rather than make rational efforts to change it.They also worry more generally about the impact of Brexit on the economy.An industry that is endorsed and publicised by endless smiling celebrities and generally an accepted part of modern life: cosmetic surgery.They say, generally, that you should run.Similar arguments have been raised, generally without success, in other jurisdictions.The justice system generally, he says, is not valued as is health and education.

In other languages
generally

British English: generally /ˈdʒɛnrəlɪ/ ADVERB
You use generally to summarize a situation, activity, or idea without referring to the particular details of it.
Generally speaking, standards have improved.
  • American English: generally
  • Arabic: عَادَةً
  • Brazilian Portuguese: geralmente
  • Chinese: 通常
  • Croatian: općenito
  • Czech: obecně
  • Danish: generelt
  • Dutch: over het algemeen
  • European Spanish: generalmente
  • Finnish: yleensä
  • French: généralement
  • German: meist
  • Greek: γενικά
  • Italian: generalmente
  • Japanese: 一般に
  • Korean: 일반적으로
  • Norwegian: generelt
  • Polish: ogólnie
  • European Portuguese: geralmente
  • Romanian: în general
  • Russian: в целом
  • Latin American Spanish: generalmente
  • Swedish: i allmänhet
  • Thai: โดยทั่วไป
  • Turkish: genellikle
  • Ukrainian: взагалі
  • Vietnamese: nói chung khái quát

Chinese translation of 'generally'

generally

(ˈdʒɛnrəlɪ)

adv

  1. (= on the whole) 大体(體)上 (dàtǐshang)
  2. (= widely) 普遍地 (pǔbiàn de)
  3. (= usually) 通常 (tōngcháng)
    generally speaking 一般说(說)来(來) (yībān shuōlái)
    ⇒ He generally gets up very early. 他通常很早起床。 (Tā tōngcháng hěn zǎo qǐchuáng.)
(adverb) 
Definition
not specifically
Ivan made a few mistakes but was generally happy with his form.
Synonyms
broadly
He broadly got what he wanted out of his meeting.
mainly
The birds live mainly on nectar.
mostly
I am working with mostly highly motivated people.
principally
This is principally because the major export markets are slowing.
on the whole
On the whole, people are travelling for pleasure much more these days.
predominantly
The landscape has remained predominantly rural in appearance.
in the main
In the main, children are taboo in the workplace.
for the most part
For the most part, they try to keep out of local disputes.
(adverb) 
Definition
usually
We generally say and feel too much about these things.
Synonyms
usually
The best information about hotels usually comes from friends.
commonly
typically
regularly
normally
Normally, the transportation system carries a million passengers a day.
on average
On average we would be spending $200 a day.
on the whole
for the most part
almost always
in most cases
by and large
By and large, the papers greet the government's new policy with scepticism.
ordinarily
The streets would ordinarily have been full of people at this time.
as a rule
As a rule, these tourists take far too many souvenirs with them.
habitually
conventionally
customarily
Marriages in medieval Europe were customarily arranged by the families.
Opposites
rarely
,
occasionally
,
unusually
(adverb) 
Definition
commonly or widely
It is generally believed that eating green vegetables is beneficial.
Synonyms
commonly
widely
publicly
universally
extensively
popularly
the National Stadium, popularly called the Bird's Nest
conventionally
customarily
Opposites
individually
,
particularly

Additional synonyms

in the sense of as a rule
Definition
usually
As a rule, these tourists take far too many souvenirs with them.
Synonyms
usually,
generally,
mainly,
normally,
on the whole,
for the most part,
ordinarily,
customarily
in the sense of by and large
By and large, the papers greet the government's new policy with scepticism.
Synonyms
on the whole,
generally,
mostly,
in general,
all things considered,
predominantly,
in the main,
for the most part,
all in all,
as a rule,
taking everything into consideration
in the sense of customarily
Marriages in medieval Europe were customarily arranged by the families.
Synonyms
usually,
generally,
commonly,
regularly,
normally,
traditionally,
ordinarily,
habitually,
in the ordinary way,
as a rule

Synonyms of 'generally'

generally

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of for the most part
Definition
generally
For the most part, they try to keep out of local disputes.
Synonyms
mainly,
largely,
generally,
chiefly,
mostly,
principally,
on the whole,
in the main
in the sense of in the main
Definition
on the whole
In the main, children are taboo in the workplace.
Synonyms
on the whole,
generally,
mainly,
mostly,
in general,
for the most part
in the sense of mainly
Definition
for the most part
The birds live mainly on nectar.
Synonyms
chiefly,
mostly,
largely,
generally,
usually,
principally,
in general,
primarily,
above all,
substantially,
on the whole,
predominantly,
in the main,
for the most part,
most of all,
first and foremost,
to the greatest extent
in the sense of mostly
Definition
almost entirely
I am working with mostly highly motivated people.
Synonyms
mainly,
largely,
chiefly,
principally,
primarily,
above all,
on the whole,
predominantly,
for the most part,
almost entirely
in the sense of normally
Definition
as a rule
Normally, the transportation system carries a million passengers a day.
Synonyms
usually,
generally,
commonly,
regularly,
typically,
ordinarily,
as a rule,
habitually
in the sense of on average
Definition
usually or typically
On average we would be spending $200 a day.
Synonyms
usually,
generally,
normally,
typically,
for the most part,
as a rule
in the sense of on the whole
Definition
in general
On the whole, people are travelling for pleasure much more these days.
Synonyms
generally,
in general,
for the most part,
as a rule,
chiefly,
mainly,
mostly,
principally,
on average,
predominantly,
in the main,
to a large extent,
as a general rule,
generally speaking
in the sense of ordinarily
Definition
in ordinary or usual practice
The streets would ordinarily have been full of people at this time.
Synonyms
usually,
generally,
normally,
commonly,
regularly,
routinely,
in general,
as a rule,
habitually,
customarily,
in the usual way,
as is usual,
as is the custom,
in the general run (of things)
in the sense of popularly
the National Stadium, popularly called the Bird's Nest
Synonyms
generally,
commonly,
widely,
usually,
regularly,
universally,
traditionally,
ordinarily,
conventionally,
customarily
in the sense of predominantly
The landscape has remained predominantly rural in appearance.
Synonyms
mainly,
largely,
chiefly,
mostly,
generally,
principally,
primarily,
on the whole,
in the main,
for the most part,
to a great extent,
preponderantly

Additional synonyms

in the sense of principally
This is principally because the major export markets are slowing.
Synonyms
mainly,
largely,
chiefly,
especially,
particularly,
mostly,
primarily,
above all,
predominantly,
in the main,
for the most part,
first and foremost
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