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| 1 | when everything is considered 总的说来；大体上 |
| Overall, our position is stronger than it was last year. 总的说来，我们的地位比去年更为稳固。 |
| the surfer who was judged to have performed best overall 被认为总体上发挥得最好的冲浪运动员 |
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| 2 | when everything is counted or included 总共；包括一切地 |
| Overall, 53 per cent of cities had higher crime rates. 共有53%的城市犯罪率有所升高。 |
| finish second/third etc overall (=in a competition) Britain’ s swimmers finished seventh overall. 总成绩列第2/3位等 |
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