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总览

Word · VerbTraditional總覽

survey; take a comprehensive view

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to take a comprehensive view; to survey; to look over

formal

Commonly used in formal contexts to describe viewing a situation or scope in its entirety, often from a strategic perspective.

Zǒng总
lǎn览
quán全
jú局
 ,
wǒ我
men们
cái才
néng能
zuò做
chū出
zhèng正
què确
de的
jué决
cè策
 。

Only by taking a comprehensive view of the overall situation can we make the right decisions.

Tā他
zhàn站
zài在
shān山
dǐng顶
zǒng总
lǎn览
zhěng整
gè个
chéng城
shì市
de的
měi美
jǐng景
 。

He stood on the mountaintop surveying the beautiful scenery of the entire city.

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Zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
zǒng总
lǎn览
le了
wèi未
lái来
shí十
nián年
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
guī规
huà划
 。

This report provides an overview of the development plans for the next ten years.

Yào要
xiǎng想
zǒng总
lǎn览
quán全
shū书
nèi内
róng容
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
xiān先
kàn看
mù目
lù录
 。

To get an overview of the entire book's contents, you can start by looking at the table of contents.