内容简介
单词 “general” 主要用作形容词,可以表示 “普遍的;大致的”。包含 “general” 的固定搭配 “in general”、“general interest”、“general idea” 的意思分别是什么?看视频中主持人 Beth 讲解 “general” 的三个常见用法。
用法总结
1. “General” 作形容词可以表示 “普遍的,全体的” ,强调包含了大多数人或物。
There is general interest in caring for animals and the environment.
The general mood of employees is one of high satisfaction.
2. “General” 作形容词还可以表示 “大致的,概括性的”。
This five-minute presentation will give you a general idea of the project.
We only agreed the plan in general terms. There's still a lot to discuss.
3. “In general” 是一个固定搭配,意思是 “一般来说,总的来说”。
I eat healthily in general, but I do enjoy junk food sometimes.
In general, I like reading any type of book.