general
US
UK general adj: (widespread)
SC 普遍的 pǔ biàn de
SC 总的 pǔ biàn de ，zǒng de
The general feeling is that he made a big mistake.
大家普遍都认为他是大错特错了。
general adj: (global, overall)
SC 总体的 zǒng tǐ de
TC 總體的
TC 總體的
SC 总的来说 zǒng tǐ de ，zǒng de lái shuō
TC 總的來說
TC 總的來說
SC 大体上 zǒng tǐ de ，dà tǐ shàng
TC 大體上
TC 大體上
This is a general rule that applies to all of my employees.
这是一条适用于所有我公司员工的一般规则。
general adj: (approximate)
SC 大致的 dà zhì de
SC 大概的 dà zhì de ，dà gài de
I have a general idea what he is talking about.
我大致知道他在谈什么。
general n: (military: army)
SC 将军 jiāng jūn
TC 將軍
TC 將軍
SC 将官 jiāng jūn，jiàng guān
The general told his sergeants to advance.
将军命令军士们前进。
general n: (military: air force) (空军)
SC 上将 shàng jiàng
TC 上將
TC 上將
The general gave all the squadron leaders a pep talk.
AG n: US, initialism (law: Attorney General) (Attorney General的缩写)
SC 首席检察官 shǒu xí jiǎn chá guān
agent-general n: (chief representative)
SC 首席代表
agent-general n: (English government: representative)
SC 驻伦敦的总代表
AGM n: initialism (Annual General Meeting)
SC 年会 nián huì
SC 年度股东大会
annual general meeting n: (yearly firm meeting)
SC 年会 nián huì
as a general rule adv: (usually)
SC 一般来说 yì bān lái shuō
SC 通常情况下
I don't eat meat as a general rule, but I make an exception for my mother's cooking.
Sometimes I'm late, but as a general rule I always try to be on time.
Attorney General, attorney general n: US (head of US legal system) (美国)
SC 司法部长 sī fǎ bù zhǎng
TC 司法部長
TC 司法部長
SC 检察总长 sī fǎ bù zhǎng ，jiǎn chá zǒng zhǎng
SC 首席检察官 sī fǎ bù zhǎng ，shǒu xí jiǎn chá guān
Eric H. Holder, Jr. was sworn in as Attorney General of the United States on February 3, 2009.
Attorney General, attorney general n: US (head of state legal system) (美国)
SC 司法部长 sī fǎ bù zhǎng
TC 司法部長
TC 司法部長
SC 总检察长
Republican Pam Bondi has been re-elected as Florida's Attorney General.
consul general: (diplomacy)
SC 总领事
DG n: mainly UK, initialism (Director General) (Director General 缩写)
SC 署长，总监，总干事 shǔ zhǎng，zǒng jiān，zǒng gàn shì
The DG of the enterprise is out of the country this week.
director general, plural: directors general n: mainly UK (chief executive)
SC 总裁 zǒng cái
TC 總裁
TC 總裁
EGM n: initialism (extraordinary general meeting)
SC 特别全体大会，全体特别会议
four-star general n: (high-ranking military officer) (军衔)
SC 四星上将 sì xīng shàng jiàng
TC 四星上將
TC 四星上將
Dwight David Eisenhower was a four-star-general.
general admission n: (admission to unreserved seating)
SC 普通门票
SC 入场券 rù chǎng quàn
TC 入場券
TC 入場券
general admission n: (usual entrance fee)
SC 入场费 rù chǎng fèi
TC 入場費
TC 入場費
SC 进场费
general agreement n: (opinion of most people)
SC 一致同意 yí zhì tóng yì
SC 全体通过 yí zhì tóng yì，quán tǐ tōng guò
Scientists are in general agreement that the Big Bang took place about 17 billion years ago.
general anesthesia (US), general anaesthesia (UK) n: (induced unconsciousness)
SC 全身麻醉 quán shēn má zuì
SC 全麻
The patient will be under general anesthesia during his surgery.
general anesthetic (US), general anaesthetic (UK) n: (medicine: makes you unconscious)
SC 全身麻醉 quán shēn má zuì
SC 全麻
You will always receive a general anesthetic before major surgery.
general belief n: ([sth] commonly considered true)
SC 共同信仰 gòng tóng xìn yǎng
SC 一致的信念 gòng tóng xìn yǎng，yí zhì de xìn niàn
Contrary to general belief, penguins do not just live in extremely cold conditions.
general consent n: (overall agreement)
SC 一致同意 yí zhì tóng yì
We didn't vote, but there was general consent to canceling the picnic.
general election n: (national election)
SC 大选 dà xuǎn
TC 大選
TC 大選
SC 普选 dà xuǎn，pǔ xuǎn
TC 普選
TC 普選
The Government was forced to call a general election after losing its majority in the House of Commons.
We expect the current government to be voted out at the next general election.
general idea n: (approximately the thought)
SC 大体的想法，笼统的想法 dà tǐ de xiǎng fǎ，lǒng tǒng de xiǎng fǎ
SC 一般的观念，普遍的想法 yì bān de guān niàn，pǔ biàn de xiǎng fǎ
She did not understand the essay completely but she got the general idea.
general knowledge n: (commonly known facts)
SC 常识 cháng shí
TC 常識
TC 常識
SC 日常知识 cháng shí ，rì cháng zhī shí
The team won the pub quiz thanks to the breadth of its general knowledge.
这支队伍因了解各方面知识而在酒吧智力竞赛中获胜。
general ledger n: (records, accounts)
SC 总账 zǒng zhàng
SC 总分类账 zǒng zhàng，zǒng fēn lèi zhàng
You will need to enter the totals in the general ledger.
general manager n: (supervisor)
SC 总经理 zǒng jīng lǐ
TC 總經理
TC 總經理
The general manager of a baseball team approves all of the hiring decisions.
general medicine n: (non-surgical branch of medicine)
SC 一般内科 yì bān nèi kē
Most family doctors practice only general medicine.
general of the army n: (high-ranking military officer)
SC 陆军五星上将 lù jūn wǔ xīng shàng jiàng
general post office n: US (main post office branch)
SC 邮政总局 yóu zhèng zǒng jú
TC 郵政總局
TC 郵政總局
The general post office is located in the neighborhood of Chelsea.
general practitioner n: UK, formal (family doctor)
SC 全科医师 quán kē yī shī
TC 全科醫師
TC 全科醫師
SC 普通医师 quán kē yī shī，pǔ tōng yī shī
Everyone should see a general practitioner for regular checkups.
每个人都应去全科医生处做定期检查。
general public n: (people in general)
SC 公众 gōng zhòng
TC 公眾
TC 公眾
SC 一般民众 gōng zhòng，yì bān mín zhòng
SC 一般民众 gōng zhòng，yì bān mín zhòng
The park is closed to the general public.
general rule n: ([sth] customary)
SC 一般规律 yì bān guī lǜ
TC 一般規律
TC 一般規律
SC 通则 yì bān guī lǜ，tōng zé
The general rule is that the bride's parents pay for the wedding.
一般来说，由新娘的父母支付婚礼费用。
general store n: US (shop selling a variety of goods)
SC 杂货店 zá huò diàn
TC 雜貨店
TC 雜貨店
Because of big shopping malls and supermarkets, it's hard to find a general store these days.
general strike n: (mass work stoppage)
SC 总罢工 zǒng bà gōng
TC 罷工
TC 罷工
A true general strike could easily topple a government.
The general strike was very impressive: practically no-one in the whole city went to work that day.
general theory of relativity n: (physics: Einstein's theory) (物理)
SC 广义相对论 guǎng yì xiāng duì lùn
Einstein's general theory of relativity replaced the Newton's earlier theory of gravitation.
general-purpose adj: (not for one specific use)
SC 通用的, 多用途的
governor general n: (Commonwealth representative)
SC 总督 zǒng dū
TC 總督
TC 總督
GP n: UK, colloquial, initialism (doctor: general practitioner)
SC 全科医生 quán kē yī shēng
TC 全科醫生
TC 全科醫生
When is the last time you saw your GP for a physical exam?
你最后一次找自己的全科医生做体检是什么时候？
handyman, general handyman n: (man employed to do odd jobs)
SC 零工 líng gōng
SC 勤杂工 líng gōng，qín zá gōng
TC 打雜人員
TC 打雜人員
Mrs. Winters hired a handyman to clean her gutters.
in general adv: (generally, as a rule)
SC 一般而言 yì bān ér yán
SC 总的说来 yì bān ér yán，zǒng de shuō lái
In general I prefer milk chocolate to dark chocolate.
总的来说，相较于黑巧克力而言我更喜欢牛奶巧克力。
in general terms adv: (generally, approximately)
SC 概括地 gài kuò de
SC 大概地 gài kuò de，dà gài de
SC 一般地说 gài kuò de，yì bān de shuō
In general terms, dogs need looking after more than cats.
inspector general n: (military: investigating officer) (军事)
SC 检察长，督察长 jiǎn chá zhǎng，dū chá zhǎng
major general n: (military officer) (军队)
SC 少将
secretary-general n: (chief administrative officer)
SC 秘书长
TC 秘書長
TC 秘書長
superintendent-general, Superintendent-General n: Can ([sb]: oversees affairs)
SC 总长，监督长 zǒng cháng
TC 總長
TC 總長
Hector-Louis Langevin became Canada's Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs in 1868.
surgeon general n: US (United States' chief medical officer)
SC 卫生局局长 wèi shēng jú jú zhǎng
The Surgeon General warns that smoking may be hazardous to your health.
TGWU n: UK, initialism (Transport and General Workers' Union)
SC 交通运输总工会
VG n: initialism (vicar general)
SC 代理主教，主教总代理