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on the whole
用:也说by and large 意:总的来说;基本上;一般来讲;大体上 例,On the whole I prefer decaffeinated. 总的来说,我喜欢无咖啡因的咖啡。 On the whole, it's not a bad holiday we had. 我们这次度假基木上还可以。 The shop is going quite well, by and large. 总的来讲.商店的生意还很不错。