详细解释:ad. 通常, 逐渐地, 普遍地
相关词组:
generally speaking
It is generally believed that
词意辨析:
mainly, chiefly, greatly, largely, mostly, primarily, principally, generally这些副词均可表示“主要地、大量地”之意。
mainly: 指主要部分,突出在一系列事物中的相对重要性。
chiefly: 侧重某人或某物在众多的人或物中占主要和显著地位。
greatly: 通常强调程度的高。
largely: 着重范围或分量大大超过别的成分。
mostly: 强调数量占多半,近乎全部。
primarily: 侧重基本地,首要地。
principally: 侧重居首要地位。
generally: 通常强调普遍性。英语解释:
副词 generally:
usually; as a rule同义词:by and large, more often than not, mostly