generals 是 general 的複數generalKK [ˋdʒɛnɚəl] /ˈdʒɛnɚəl/發音gener 生、種類+-al 形容詞→關於整個種類的展開收合gener字根生、種類-al字尾形容詞字面:關於整個種類的屬於整個種類而非個別 → 普遍的、一般的形容詞1普遍的、廣泛的、全面的There is general agreement that the rules need updating.大家普遍認為這些規則需要更新。2一般的、普通的The exhibition is now open to the general public.這場展覽現在開放給一般民眾參觀。3大致的、概略的、籠統的He gave us a general idea of the schedule.他大致向我們說明了行程安排。4綜合的、綜合性的She works as a nurse at the general hospital downtown.她在市區的綜合醫院擔任護理師。5總的、首席的用於職稱The general manager approved the budget this morning.總經理今天早上核准了這份預算。名詞1將軍、上將The general ordered his troops to withdraw before dawn.將軍下令部隊在天亮前撤退。2通則、общее哲學Philosophers often move from the particular to the general.哲學家常從個別推論到通則。片語1一般而言、大致上In general, prices here are lower than in the city.一般而言,這裡的物價比市區低。相關片語in general