umbrella term
US /ˈʌm.brɛl.ə tɜːrm/
UK /ˈʌm.brɛl.ə tɜːm/
名词
总称, 伞形术语
a word or phrase that covers a wide range of concepts, categories, or items; a general term that encompasses many specific terms
示例:
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''Fruit'' is an umbrella term for apples, oranges, bananas, and many other edible plant products.
“水果”是苹果、橙子、香蕉和许多其他可食用植物产品的总称。
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''Mental health'' is an umbrella term that includes emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
“心理健康”是一个总称，包括情感、心理和社会福祉。