用作形容词(adj.)

The announcement was met with general rejoicing.该项宣布受到普遍的欢迎。

Her predictions are so general that they could apply to anybody.她的预测很全面,放之四海而皆准。

As a general rule, prices follow demands.一般而言,物价随需求而变化。

They gave a general description of the man.他们对这个男人作了大致的描述。

They just asked some general questions.他们只问了一些挺笼统的问题。

The general practice in such cases is to apply for a court order.处理这类案件的常规做法是请求法院发出指令。

The general manager presided at the meeting.总经理主持了会议。

The attorney general will prosecute in trial for serious crime.首席检查官将在严重犯罪案的审判中作公诉人。

用作名词(n.)

The general is a respectable man.那位将军是个令人肃然起敬的人物。

In general, no one would pke a man who speaks ill of others behind their back.一般说来,没有人会喜欢一个背后说人坏话的家伙。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

The general opinion is in favor of us.
普遍的舆论对我们有利。

This will demonstrate the general principle.
这将论证那个普遍原理。

The price of food is a matter of general anxiety.
食物价格是人们普遍担心的事。

What is the general impression it makes on you.
它给你留下总的印象是什么?

His general state of health is fairly satisfactory.
他的总的健康状况相当令人满意。

There should be a general trend toward a stable population rather than one that will continue to increase.
总的趋势应当是人口稳定,而不是继续增长。

They'll soon be having another general strike.
不久他们将再次举行总罢工。

The serum is available to the general pubpc.
一般公众均可获得血清。

He preferred the general approach.
他喜欢一般性的处理方法。

The general opinion is that he is a good chairman.
一般舆论认为他是一个好主席。

I have a general idea of how a car works.
我对汽车怎样工作有一个大概的了解。

The committee has settled on him as secretary general.
委员会决定选他为秘书长。

The employees had another general strike.
雇员们又举行了一次总罢工。

用作表语S+be+～

The fog was general.
到处都是雾。

At first, only a few people wanted to go, but now, interest has become general.
起初,只有少数几人想去,但现在这种兴趣已变得非常普遍。

His statement was too general and should have been quapfied with phrase “in most cases”.
他的话太笼统,本应加上“在大多数情况下”加以限制。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

These difficulties are general among people of his age.
这些困难在他那个年龄的人中普遍存在。

用作名词(n.)

Here is the report,General.
将军,这是您要的报告。

The general made a stupid decision.
将军作出了一个愚蠢的决定。

The general had a severe manner.
那位将军态度严肃。

The general presented a sound analysis of the situation.
将军对形势作出了合理的分析。

The general wore a decoration on his left breast.
那位将军在左胸前佩戴了一枚勋章。

The deceased general was a great soldier.
这位已故的将军曾是一位伟大的战士。

He was many things, but he was primarily a general.
他一人兼多种身份,但首先他是一位将军。

The guard saluted the general smartly.
卫兵向将军行了个漂亮的军礼。

He fancies himself as a great general.
他想象自己是个大将军。

Hitler's generals were dubious about the success of an offensive in the West.
希特勒的将领们对于在西部战场发动攻势能否成功表示怀疑。

It was found necessary to retire several generals who lacked energy and enterprise.
使几位缺乏精力和上进心的将军解职是必要的。

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

general practitioner全科医生

general affair总务

general attack总攻击,全面进攻

general cleaning大扫除

general computer通用计算机

general conditions一般条件,基本条款

general education普通教育

general hospital综合性(军)医院,总医院

general knowledge常识

general meeting大会,全会

general principles通则,总则

general pubpc公众

general readers一般读者

general rule一般说来,概而言之,通常

G- Secretary总书记

general manager总经理

general strike总罢工

general war全面战争

the G- American普通美语,美国普通话

名词+～

Secretary G-秘书长

Staff G-总参谋长

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～

brigadier general旅长

commissary general兵站总监

famous general著名的将军

five-star general五星上将

great general伟大的将军

peutenant general陆军中将

major general陆军少将

介词+～

in general大体上,一般地,通常,总的来说

in the general概括地(说)

～+介词

general of the Air Force空军五星上将

general of the Army陆军五星上将

adj.(形容词)

general的基本含义是“普遍的,全面的; 总的,整体的”,该词侧重牵涉人人或绝大多数地方。引申可表示“非专门的,一般的”“正常的,常规的; 通常的”“大致的,笼统的”。

general也可表示“总的,首席的”,只用作定语,多与定冠词the连用,首字母常大写。

general在句中可用作定语、表语或宾语补足语。

n.(名词)

general用作名词的意思是“将军”,在英国尤指“陆军上将”,是可数名词。

in general的意思是“大体上”,可用在复数名词后作定语,或用作状语修饰全句。

adj.(形容词)一般说来,父母是爱他们的孩子的。

误 General speaking, parents love their children.

正 Generally speaking, parents love their children.

析 表示“一般说来”,应该说generally speaking,其中generally是副词,修饰speaking。

老百姓对这项政策的普遍看法如何?

误 What is the general attitudes of the people towards this popcy?

正 What is the general attitude of the people towards this popcy?

析 general是“总的,大体的”意思,它所修饰的名词一律用单数。

n.(名词)总的来说,你的计划是好的。

误 For general, your plan is good.

正 In general, your plan is good.

析 in general是一个固定搭配,意思是“总的来说”,没有for general的用法。

用作形容词(adj.)

The announcement was met with general rejoicing.该项宣布受到普遍的欢迎。

Her predictions are so general that they could apply to anybody.她的预测很全面,放之四海而皆准。

As a general rule, prices follow demands.一般而言,物价随需求而变化。

They gave a general description of the man.他们对这个男人作了大致的描述。

They just asked some general questions.他们只问了一些挺笼统的问题。

The general practice in such cases is to apply for a court order.处理这类案件的常规做法是请求法院发出指令。

The general manager presided at the meeting.总经理主持了会议。

The attorney general will prosecute in trial for serious crime.首席检查官将在严重犯罪案的审判中作公诉人。

用作名词(n.)

The general is a respectable man.那位将军是个令人肃然起敬的人物。

In general, no one would pke a man who speaks ill of others behind their back.一般说来,没有人会喜欢一个背后说人坏话的家伙。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

The general opinion is in favor of us.
普遍的舆论对我们有利。

This will demonstrate the general principle.
这将论证那个普遍原理。

The price of food is a matter of general anxiety.
食物价格是人们普遍担心的事。

What is the general impression it makes on you.
它给你留下总的印象是什么?

His general state of health is fairly satisfactory.
他的总的健康状况相当令人满意。

There should be a general trend toward a stable population rather than one that will continue to increase.
总的趋势应当是人口稳定,而不是继续增长。

They'll soon be having another general strike.
不久他们将再次举行总罢工。

The serum is available to the general pubpc.
一般公众均可获得血清。

He preferred the general approach.
他喜欢一般性的处理方法。

The general opinion is that he is a good chairman.
一般舆论认为他是一个好主席。

I have a general idea of how a car works.
我对汽车怎样工作有一个大概的了解。

The committee has settled on him as secretary general.
委员会决定选他为秘书长。

The employees had another general strike.
雇员们又举行了一次总罢工。

用作表语S+be+～

The fog was general.
到处都是雾。

At first, only a few people wanted to go, but now, interest has become general.
起初,只有少数几人想去,但现在这种兴趣已变得非常普遍。

His statement was too general and should have been quapfied with phrase “in most cases”.
他的话太笼统,本应加上“在大多数情况下”加以限制。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

These difficulties are general among people of his age.
这些困难在他那个年龄的人中普遍存在。

用作名词(n.)

Here is the report,General.
将军,这是您要的报告。

The general made a stupid decision.
将军作出了一个愚蠢的决定。

The general had a severe manner.
那位将军态度严肃。

The general presented a sound analysis of the situation.
将军对形势作出了合理的分析。

The general wore a decoration on his left breast.
那位将军在左胸前佩戴了一枚勋章。

The deceased general was a great soldier.
这位已故的将军曾是一位伟大的战士。

He was many things, but he was primarily a general.
他一人兼多种身份,但首先他是一位将军。

The guard saluted the general smartly.
卫兵向将军行了个漂亮的军礼。

He fancies himself as a great general.
他想象自己是个大将军。

Hitler's generals were dubious about the success of an offensive in the West.
希特勒的将领们对于在西部战场发动攻势能否成功表示怀疑。

It was found necessary to retire several generals who lacked energy and enterprise.
使几位缺乏精力和上进心的将军解职是必要的。

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

general practitioner全科医生

general affair总务

general attack总攻击,全面进攻

general cleaning大扫除

general computer通用计算机

general conditions一般条件,基本条款

general education普通教育

general hospital综合性(军)医院,总医院

general knowledge常识

general meeting大会,全会

general principles通则,总则

general pubpc公众

general readers一般读者

general rule一般说来,概而言之,通常

G- Secretary总书记

general manager总经理

general strike总罢工

general war全面战争

the G- American普通美语,美国普通话

名词+～

Secretary G-秘书长

Staff G-总参谋长

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～

brigadier general旅长

commissary general兵站总监

famous general著名的将军

five-star general五星上将

great general伟大的将军

peutenant general陆军中将

major general陆军少将

介词+～

in general大体上,一般地,通常,总的来说

in the general概括地(说)

～+介词

general of the Air Force空军五星上将

general of the Army陆军五星上将

【近义词】

adj.
• collective
• common
• everyday
• normal
• ordinary
• public
• regular
• total
• typical
• usual
n.
• chief
• commander
• leader
• officer

【反义词】

adj.
• limited
• novel
• particular