| 单词 | overall |
| 释义 | overall Word forms: overalls pronunciation note: The adjective and adverb are pronounced (oʊvərɔːl ). The noun is pronounced (oʊvərɔːl ). 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You use overall to indicate that you are talking about a situation in general or about the whole of something. ...the overall rise in unemployment. Cut down your overall amount of physical activity. It is usually the woman who assumes overall care of the baby. Synonyms: total, full, whole, general Overall is also an adverb. Overall, I like Connie. I think she's great. Overall I was disappointed. The college has few ways to assess the quality of education overall. 2. plural noun [oft a pair of NOUN] Overalls consist of a single piece of clothing that combines trousers and a jacket. You wear overalls over your clothes in order to protect them while you are working. ...workers in blue overalls. 3. plural noun [oft a pair of NOUN] Overalls are trousers that are attached to a piece of cloth which covers your chest and which has straps going over your shoulders. [US] An elderly man dressed in faded overalls took the witness stand. 4. countable noun An overall is a piece of clothing shaped like a coat that you wear over your clothes in order to protect them while you are working. [British] Collocations: overall gain This represents a net loss of 97 compared with an overall gain of 49 shops specialising in comics. Times,Sunday Times Despite the overall gain yesterday, more than two stocks fell for every one that rose. Times, Sunday Times With some other taxes - notably on cigarettes and diesel - set to increase, the overall gain for people will be €6 billion, ministers said. Times, Sunday Times Materials issues lagged the overall gain significantly, increasing just 10.5 per cent, and utilities advanced only 4 per cent. Globe and Mail Thus, there was no overall gain from this method during ascent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An overall lack of understanding was the biggest barrier to complying, cited by more than one in three companies. Times, Sunday Times Given the overall lack of vision and conviction, it hardly seems to matter. Times, Sunday Times Budgeting problems and an overall lack of understanding about the mortgage they had taken out were also likely to have played a part, the researchers said. Times, Sunday Times However due to overall lack of passengers at other times the service was discontinued. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Apart from the many specific concerns residents expressed, the overall lack of facts and transparency undermined public trust at the hearing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But as an overall package, it's a good way of getting into a car-sharing scheme. Times, Sunday Times And he will also be offered a 3m signing-on fee to take the overall package to 26.4m. The Sun Some believe it might be better to announce fewer headline-grabbing initiatives, hoping the overall package convinces voters. Times, Sunday Times But in terms of overall package they're in my top two. Times, Sunday Times Our voices are making us sound ancient and ruining the overall package. Times, Sunday Times If we look at the statistics, we can get an overall picture of what happens in family courts. Times, Sunday Times Successful grant capture and numerous excellent publications make no difference to this overall picture. The Times Literary Supplement It turns out that for weaker teams, the overall picture disguises a more complicated detailed pattern. Times, Sunday Times But the overall picture tells us what football has been saying for years. Times, Sunday Times Despite that, the overall picture remains better than expected. Times, Sunday Times Across its range, the overall population has fallen from 700,000 to 100,000 since the 1970s. Times, Sunday Times The town's donors equated to 52 per cent of its overall population. Times, Sunday Times Yet 20 percent of the overall population still live below the poverty level. Smithsonian Mag This would be good for the individuals but not for the rest of humanity because the overall population to be fed would have increased accordingly. Times, Sunday Times He said that he expected the overall population of butterflies to continue to recover this year from their worst year on record in 2012. Times, Sunday Times This would be a good time for pruning and generally rebalancing the overall portfolio. Times, Sunday Times But, at just 4.2 per cent of the overall portfolio, the hit would be manageable. Times, Sunday Times The overall portfolio valuation fell by 7.3 per cent to £10.3 billion. Times,Sunday Times Angel investors are normally wealthy people who invest as part of their overall portfolio. The Sun For those willing to take a risk, however, they suggest an allocation of no more than 5% of an overall portfolio. Times,Sunday Times Candidates with poorer credentials join the profession and overall quality declines. Times, Sunday Times This provides independent annual inspection of park facilities, grading them for overall quality of facilities, cleanliness, service, pitches, groundsmanship, play areas and leisure facilities. Times, Sunday Times All the panellists agreed without reservation that the overall quality of life on offer overrode any concerns over isolation. Times, Sunday Times He vowed to bring in comprehensive changes, being piloted at some dental surgeries from next month, to reward dentists for the overall quality of care. Times, Sunday Times There's an antishake feature, but low-light performance and overall quality proved unexceptional. Times, Sunday Times Some universities performed well above their overall ranking in both our heads' and peers' surveys. Times, Sunday Times A university's position in the relevant subject table will be as influential with employers as its overall ranking. Times, Sunday Times Looking back to 2002 there has been a slow but steady improvement in overall ranking and performance. Times, Sunday Times Both institutions score significantly above their overall ranking in our league table, and finish in fourth place respectively in our head teachers' and academics' surveys of degree quality. Times, Sunday Times The marks gained from the employee and company inputs were combined to produce an overall ranking. Times, Sunday Times Beware, however - it allows a maximum of only three penalty-free withdrawals a year before lowering your overall rate. Times, Sunday Times With youth unemployment running at 54 per cent, more than double the overall rate, young people are more ready to take risks for change. Times, Sunday Times Both the overall rate of growth - 2 per cent a year in real terms up to 2010-11 - and most departmental budgets are known. Times, Sunday Times Not only the overall rate of the court but the individual dissent rates of the majority of justices has declined. Times, Sunday Times It took the overall rate of unemployment down to 7.6 per cent. The Sun A shopping experience test considers catalogue variety, plus editorial content, to arrive at an overall rating out of the maximum of five stars. Times, Sunday Times But a company's overall rating could still vary dramatically depending on the weightings given to the different measures. Times,Sunday Times It got a paltry 63.4 per cent overall rating in the tests after 13 per cent of owners said they had broken down in the past year. The Sun The reviews are contributing to the overall rating that buyers see on screen, meaning that four-star and five-star items could have had their scores artificially bumped up. Times, Sunday Times In the previous exercise in 2001 departments were given one overall rating of up to 5*; the new method gives a finegrained breakdown, revealing differences between the very best. Times, Sunday Times They have the worst record on the road and are playing the team with the worst overall record. The Sun His overall record was: 24 innings, 4 not outs, 1,336 runs, average 66.8, five hundreds. Times, Sunday Times After 50 one-day matches, she was still not averaging 20, but her overall record has since improved by more than 50 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Five of his seven wickets were left-handers, which tallies with his overall record. Times, Sunday Times A 66-25 overall record during that time. Houston Chronicle Despite the financial crash, and an overall reduction in trust in business, people still hold a high level of trust for their employers. Times, Sunday Times Despite the overall reduction, 65 per cent of people questioned thought crime had got worse. The Sun These are expected to show that there was an overall reduction last year. Times, Sunday Times There was also no overall reduction in serious illness, he said. Times, Sunday Times This suggests that if the general public consumed more flavanols there could be an overall reduction in cardiovascular disease, the researchers said. Times,Sunday Times A handy swing-o-meter shows how marginal seats can affect the overall result. The Sun The pace of results will speed up and with it will come more clues to the likely shape of the overall result. Times, Sunday Times The overall result was incredibly natural, yet so much more glossy. Times, Sunday Times Our overall result was not good - the second-lowest share of our postwar vote. Times, Sunday Times The overall result, a net gain of 34 council seats, exceeded predictions from the party. Times, Sunday Times However, when you factor in the impact that borrowing has on the overall return from property the outlook for housing becomes brighter. Times, Sunday Times However, the charges are higher and will have an impact on your overall return. Times, Sunday Times For cheaper properties the extra cash will eat into the overall return. Times, Sunday Times The overall return was a few million pounds. Times, Sunday Times Most people felt that the time and money they had put into training had given them the biggest overall return, helping them to secure their career, home and happiness. Times, Sunday Times Operating profits rose from 151 million last year to 154 million on overall revenue up from 1.4 billion to 1.6 billion. Times, Sunday Times Overall revenue, including new store openings, was up by 2.6 per cent. Times, Sunday Times With higher prices and faster sales, overall revenue more than tripled. Times, Sunday Times More than 80 per cent of firms told the society that their cash flow and overall revenue had fallen since the outbreak of the pandemic. Times,Sunday Times It still accounted for the majority of the group's overall revenue of €5 billion. Times, Sunday Times You can also change criteria (such as whether you smoke or not) to see how it impacts on your overall risk. Times, Sunday Times In fact, they had less overall risk of developing arthritis than their non-running counterparts. Times, Sunday Times But rather than imposing arbitrary rules and micromanaging products, the regulator should focus on the overall risk of each bank's lending book. Times, Sunday Times Stopping smoking, taking more exercise and eating healthily will reduce your overall risk of ending up in intensive care. The Sun Using all this information, your doc can work out your overall risk of future problems. The Sun And all seven categories of the 22-question survey showed overall satisfaction levels up by 1%-2%. Times, Sunday Times Archeology, history and law recorded 100% overall satisfaction rates. Times, Sunday Times However, despite the disquiet over fares, it found that overall satisfaction hit a high of 85 per cent — up one point on last year. Times, Sunday Times Consistently among the top performers, it enjoyed a near-90% overall satisfaction rating among final-year students this year. Times, Sunday Times The survey covers six aspects of a course: teaching, assessment and feedback, academic support, organisation and management, learning resources and personal development, with an additional question gauging overall satisfaction. Times, Sunday Times An overall score of 67% for wellbeing ranks the firm third. Times, Sunday Times But instead of a dance-off, the two couples with the highest overall score reach the final. The Sun Points are then awarded according to the order in each category and added to determine an overall score and league rank. Times, Sunday Times Opening a credit card account with a direct debit to clear the bill every month can boost your overall score. Times, Sunday Times Just eight institutions record a lower overall score. Times, Sunday Times The heel caps, bows, width and overall shape do not match; the shoes were brought together from two separate sets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its overall shape eluded me; but its incidental felicities were engaging. Times, Sunday Times Yet the script hasn't improved the unsatisfying overall shape of the plot. Times, Sunday Times Typically, a full-body plastic moulding to disguise overall shape and silhouette of the car. Times, Sunday Times There are unmistakable family likenesses in the chin, jaw, goofy teeth, nose, eyebrows and overall shape of the head. Times, Sunday Times And they do not just come and work — they also spend money in shops and pay taxes, increasing the overall size of the economy. Times, Sunday Times He argued that when parties collaborate 'the overall size of the pie gets bigger'. Times, Sunday Times Second, the effect may be there but still be minimal, in terms of the overall size of the business. Times, Sunday Times The upgrades left the overall size of the economy 1.7 per cent greater than in the previous estimates. Times, Sunday Times You can still grow standards and pyramids from cuttings now, although to a smaller overall size. The Sun Together, they helped to stabilise overall spending trends by the mid-1980s. Times, Sunday Times However, overall spending on public sector investment has fallen from about 44 billion two years ago to less than 30 billion this year. Times, Sunday Times This helped to push overall spending in non-food stores up by 2.2 per cent, while food sales were down by 2.4 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Overall spending on schools will increase by £2.2 billion, from £47.6 billion this year to £49.8 billion in 2021-22. Times,Sunday Times Placing a ceiling on overall spending might, though, not be enough. Times, Sunday Times Occasional dissent of this sort can enhance the overall standing of the process. Times, Sunday Times Despite finishing out of the points in 14th place, he remains fifth in the overall standing with 136 points. Globe and Mail For the next three seasons he improved his overall standing and became a main contender in the sprint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also finished third in the overall standing in 1968 and 1972. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cadets are selected to attend this training based on their overall standing within the program. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The group's overall strategy has enjoyed some success, but analysts are still concerned about the bank's ability to drive revenue growth. Times, Sunday Times Instead, officers on the ground will take responsibility for their own budgets - leaving the new slimline head office to focus on overall strategy. The Sun Finding a policy that fits with a business' overall strategy can help improve recruitment, retention, motivation and, ultimately, staff productivity. Times, Sunday Times The funds in which you choose to invest your protected-rights pension will depend on your attitude to risk and overall strategy for your retirement fund. Times, Sunday Times They have power to set policing budgets, devise a force's overall strategy and, most controversially, hire and fire chief constables. Times, Sunday Times Over the past two seasons their overall strength has been fairly constant, but clearly much better than in the two seasons before that. Times, Sunday Times They proceed to the knockout stages, but on this evidence, they simply do not have the overall strength to go any further. Times, Sunday Times Crucially, there hasn't been a change in overall strength during this season. Times, Sunday Times Looking at overall strength, there has been a slight improvement, particularly recently. Times, Sunday Times In three seasons (2006-07, 2010-11 and 2011-12) they were the side whose overall strength declined most. Times, Sunday Times The space helped us make some of the last decisions on arrangement and overall tone. The Sun But his overall tone betrayed concern at where the game was heading. Times, Sunday Times Nevertheless, whether from practiced habit or inner springs of joy, the overall tone remains positive. Christianity Today But the overall tone of knowing artificiality gradually erodes our interest. Times, Sunday Times For although the debates have set the overall tone and parameters, votes are actually cast within constituencies following a campaign on the ground. Times, Sunday Times The overall winner will have its item restored to a value of 1,500, and the two runnersup will receive 750 each towards refurbishment. Times, Sunday Times The overall winner of the five-event competition receives $150,000 (about 91,000). Times, Sunday Times There are 3,935 prizes up for grabs with our overall winner picking up a massive 100,000. The Sun Yet there's plenty of time before the tournament kicks off next summer and everything can change between now and the announcement of the overall winner. Times, Sunday Times There will be one winner in each category as well as an overall winner. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 总的来说, 总的, 罩衣 Japanese: 全体的に, 全体的な, オーバーオール |
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