on the whole
US /ɑːn ðə hoʊl/
UK /ɑːn ðə hoʊl/
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总的来说, 大体上
considering everything; in general
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On the whole, I'm happy with the results.
总的来说，我对结果很满意。
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The weather was bad, but on the whole, we had a good vacation.
天气很糟糕，但总的来说，我们度过了一个愉快的假期。