•The general feeling at the meeting was that a vote should be taken.所有与会者都感到应该投票表决。

•There is general concern about rising crime rates.人们普遍对犯罪率上升感到担忧。

•My general impression of the place was good.我对这个地方的总的印象很好。

•The talk is intended to be of general interest (= of interest to most people).这次商谈是要探讨大家普遍感兴趣的话题。

•UK formal Rain will become more general in the south-east during the afternoon.降雨范围将在下午进一步扩展到东南地区。

•In general, men are taller than women.一般来说，男人个子比女人高。

•As a general rule, we don't allow children in the bar.一般情况下，我们不允许儿童进入酒吧。

•So, apart from the bad ankle, how are you in general?那么，除了踝部的伤病，你身体的一般状况怎样？

•The government will only say it is not in the general interest to reveal any more information.政府只能说，透露更多的资讯有损公众的利益。

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•What he said was very general.他说得很笼统。

•The school aims to give children a general background in a variety of subjects.学校旨在向孩子们概要介绍各种学科的背景知识。

•I'm not an expert, so I can only speak in general terms on this matter.我不是专家，我只能泛泛地谈这个问题。

•His book moves from the general to the particular.他的书先介绍总体情况然后探讨具体问题。

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•general knowledge常识

•the general manager总经理

•the General Secretary of the UN联合国秘书长

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