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单词 by and large
释义

by and large

On the whole; everything considered: mammals have, by and large, bigger brains than reptiles

Synonyms

largely, mostly, mainly, to a large extent, to a great extent, to a great degree, on the whole, chiefly, generally, in general, predominantly, substantially, primarily, overall, for the most part, in the main, principally, in great measure, preponderantly, first and foremost, for all intents and purposes, basically;
usually, typically, commonly
on the whole, generally, in general, altogether, all things considered, all in all, taking everything into consideration, for the most part, in the main, as a rule, overall, usually, normally, ordinarily, almost always, customarily, habitually, typically, mainly, mostly, basically, chiefly, predominantly, principally, substantially;
on average, in most cases, on balance, to all intents and purposes
Originally in nautical use, describing the handling of a ship both to the wind and off it
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