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on the whole 1 — used to say what you think is true, what should be done, etc., when you consider a situation in a general way大体上;一般而言 On the whole, it seemed best to cut the visit short.总体来看,这次参观的时间最好缩短一些。 On the whole, I think we've made progress from last week.总体上,我觉得,从上星期开始,我们已经取得了一些进展。 2 : in general : in most cases基本上;总而言之 On the whole, new parents reported that they were adapting very well to parenthood.基本上,新生儿父母都说自己能很好地适应家长角色。 He did a great job on the whole.总而言之,他干得很出色。 whole |