释义 |
‖ vue d'ensemble|vy dɑ̃sɑ̃bl| [Fr.] A general view; an overall view of matters.
1865Mill Auguste Comte 159 A philosopher's business is with general truths and connected views (vues d'ensemble). 1886W. James Let. 29 Aug. in R. B. Perry Tht. & Char. W. James (1935) I. 601, I gained a vue d'ensemble of the philosopher. 1975Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Aug. 972/1 The vue d'ensemble..shows an enviable mastery of essentials. 1976Ibid. 9 July 843/1 The impetus to crystallize his professional opinions, to create a vue d'ensemble of his life's work. |