這個拼法底下其實是2個不同的字，意思沒有關係， 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 overall, total · work coat, smock
overall
a, r唸法不同同樣拼法，這個字的重音在後面 — 唸的時候第二個音節比較用力。/ˌəʊvərˈɔːl◂/
Cast your eye OVER the whole thing — take in everything from above and all at once, the big picture rather than the separate parts.
A second word, same spelling
overall
n唸法不同同樣拼法，這個字的重音在前面 — 唸的時候第一個音節比較用力。/ˈəʊvərɔːl/
Something you wear OVER your ordinary clothes to keep them clean while you work — a protective layer pulled on top of everything else.
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
overalladj/ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɔːl/
- 1
All-encompassing, all around.
- We believe also that a controlled economy cannot be understood without some overall view of the controlling institutions: hence our short studies — shorter by far than the original drafts — of the central administration.
- "The cranium is clearly plesiomorphic in overall form, presenting primitive traits shared by earlier hominins," the authors wrote.
overalladv/ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɔːl/
- 1
Generally; in general.
- Overall, there is not enough evidence to form a clear conclusion.
- While this new measure provided money for research, it also purported to cut spending overall.
- 2
Considering or taking into account everything.
- The frozen foods side of the business overall saw a loss.
overallnoun/ˈəʊ.və.ɹɔːl/
- 1
A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.
- 2
A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。