including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation; general 全面的;綜合的;總體的 There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner. 三個年齡組將各産生一位優勝者,另有一位總優勝者。 the overall effect/picture/impression 整體效果/畫面/印象 When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect. 畫完以後,她退後一步,以審視總體效果。 The coach is happy with the overall performance of the team this season. 教練對這個賽季球隊的整體表現很滿意。 The overall quality of the articles is good. 文章整體質量不錯。 The overall cost of my trip is £171.40. 我旅行的總費用是171.40英鎊。 a steady fall in overall crime rates 整體犯罪率的穩步下降 an overall result/impact/aim/strategy 總體結果/影響/目標/戰略 the person with overall responsibility for the project 全面負責本項目的人 an overall improvement in standards of living (= affecting everyone) 生活水平的全面提高 The overall result is impressive. 整體效果令人印象深刻。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOverall is used with these nouns:- aim
- appearance
- assessment
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