简明英汉词典

 on the whole
adv.
大体上, 基本上

美国传统词典[双解]

 whole
whole
AHD:[h?l]
D.J.[houl]
K.K.[hol]
adj.（形容词）

(1)

 Containing all components; complete:
全部的：包括所有成分的；完全的：
a whole wardrobe for the tropics.
适于热带地区的全部服装

(2)

 Not divided or disjoined; in one unit:
完整的：未经分割或分离的，整体的：
a whole loaf.
一整条面包

(3)

 Constituting the full amount, extent, or duration:
从头到尾的：构成全部数量、程度或时间的：
The baby cried the whole trip home.
这个婴儿一路哭到家

(4)

 Not wounded, injured, or impaired; sound or unhurt:
完好无损的，健全的，未受伤的：
escaped the fire with a whole skin.
安然无恙地逃出大火

(5)

 Having been restored; healed:
恢复了健康的；痊愈的：
a whole person again.
又恢复了健康的人

(6)

 Having the same parents:
同父母的：
a whole sister.
同胞姊妹

(7)

 Mathematics Not fractional; integral.
【数学】 非分数的；整数的
n.（名词）

(1)

 A number, group, set, or thing lacking no part or element; a complete thing.
全体，整体：总数、一组、一套或不缺少任何部分或元素的事物；完整的事物

(2)

 An entity or a system made up of interrelated parts:
全体，整体：由相互关联的部分组成的实体或系统：
treating the human body as a whole.
把人体当作一个整体治疗
adv.Informal （副词）【非正式用语】
Entirely; wholly:
彻底地，完全地：
a whole new idea.
全新的想法

习惯用语

 as a whole
All parts or aspects considered; altogether:
所有部分和方面都考虑到；整个看来：
disliked the acting but enjoyed the play as a whole.
不喜欢表演但整体上喜欢这个剧

on the whole

(1)

 Considering everything:
总的看来：
on the whole, a happy marriage.
总的看来，是个幸福的结合

(2)

 In most instances or cases; as a rule:
在大多数情况下；大体上，基本上：
can expect sunny weather, on the whole.
大体上会有睛朗的天气

语源

(1)

 Middle English hole [unharmed]
中古英语 hole [未受伤害的]

(2)

 from Old English h3l * see kailo-
源自 古英语 h3l *参见 kailo-

继承用法

 whole“ness
n.（名词）

参考词汇

(1)

 whole， all， entire， gross， total

(2)

 The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “including every constituent or individual”:
这三个形容词所共同的中心意思是“包括每个成分或个体”：
a whole town devastated by an earthquake;
地震所破坏的整个镇子；
all the class going on a field trip;
参加郊游的全体班级成员；
entire freedom of choice;
完全的选择自由；
gross income;
总收入；
the total cost. partial
全部费用 partial

现代英汉词典

 whole
[hEJl]
adj.

(1)

 整个的
a whole cake
整个蛋糕
They told me the whole story.
他们给我讲了整个的故事。

(2)

 全部的
the whole truth
全部真相

习惯用语

 swallow sth. whole
全盘接受；生吞活剥

词性变化

 whole
n.

(1)

 整体；全部
the whole of that area
整个那个地区
He put the whole of his money into the bank.
他把所有的钱都存进了银行。

(2)

 总和；总计
2 halves make a whole.
两个一半合为一个整数。

习惯用语

 on the whole
总的来说；从总体上看
The weather this month has been good on the whole.
这个月的天气基本上是好的。

美国传统词典

 whole
whole
AHD:[h?l]
D.J.[houl]
K.K.[hol]
adj.

(1)

 Containing all components; complete:
a whole wardrobe for the tropics.

(2)

 Not divided or disjoined; in one unit:
a whole loaf.

(3)

 Constituting the full amount, extent, or duration:
The baby cried the whole trip home.

(4)

 Not wounded, injured, or impaired; sound or unhurt:
escaped the fire with a whole skin.

(5)

 Having been restored; healed:
a whole person again.

(6)

 Having the same parents:
a whole sister.

(7)

 Mathematics Not fractional; integral.
n.

(1)

 A number, group, set, or thing lacking no part or element; a complete thing.

(2)

 An entity or a system made up of interrelated parts:
treating the human body as a whole.
adv.Informal
Entirely; wholly:
a whole new idea.

习惯用语

 as a whole
All parts or aspects considered; altogether:
disliked the acting but enjoyed the play as a whole.

on the whole

(1)

 Considering everything:
on the whole, a happy marriage.

(2)

 In most instances or cases; as a rule:
can expect sunny weather, on the whole.

语源

(1)

 Middle English hole [unharmed]

(2)

 from Old English h3l * see kailo-

继承用法

 whole“ness
n.

参考词汇

(1)

 whole, all, entire, gross, total

(2)

 The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “including every constituent or individual”:
a whole town devastated by an earthquake;
all the class going on a field trip;
entire freedom of choice;
gross income;
the total cost. partial

英汉航海大词典

 on the whole
prep.大体上,总的说来

英汉环境大词典

 on the whole
n.总的来说,大体上,大致

英汉化学大词典

 on the whole
prep.总的来说,大体上,大致

英汉经贸大词典

 on the whole
n.总的来说,大体上,大致

英汉计算机大词典

 on the whole
prep.大体上(基本上,从整体来看

英汉能源大词典

 on the whole
n.总的来说,大体上,大致