on the whole

英 [ɒn ðə həʊl]

美 [ɑːn ðə hoʊl]

大体上说;总的说来

英英释义

adv

with everything considered (and neglecting details)
1. altogether, I'm sorry it happened
2. all in all, it's not so bad
Synonym:all in allaltogethertout ensemble

Our reform of the economic structure is going smoothly on the whole.
现在我们的经济体制改革进行得基本顺利。
The wine towns encountered are, on the whole, quiet and modest.
所到的酒镇总的来说都是宁静祥和的。
On the whole, the people have reached a well-off standard of living.
总体上的小康是一个偏重于物质消费的小康。人民生活总体上达到小康水平。
On the whole, you should be pride of your improvement in English.
总的说来，你应该为你自己英文的进步而骄傲。
Bargaining can go on the whole day, or even several days, with the customers coming and going at intervals.
讨价还价可以进行一整天，甚至进行好几天，买主则时来时往。
You have brought disaster on the whole village!
你给整个村带来了灾难！
On the whole, people miss the opportunity to enjoy leisure
总的来说，人们渴望享受闲暇的时光。
Development in sino-japanese relations has on the whole maintained a good progressive momentum.
中日关系总体上保持了发展的势头。
I agree with you on the whole.
总而言之，我同意你的观点。
From then on the whole tone of the campaign began to degenerate.
从那时起，整个活动的基调开始变质。