I know how it works in general terms.

我大致知道其中的运作原理。

《牛津词典》

He spoke in very general terms.

他的话说得很笼统。

《新英汉大辞典》

He only talked about it in general terms and didn't go into details.

他只是泛泛而谈，没有细说。

《新英汉大辞典》

Nothing but surrender. Lee sent a note to General Grant asking to meet with him to discuss surrender terms.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

In terms of just general investing culture-- and we're behavioral in our attitude-- it was clearer that you bought a stock to get a dividend.

在一个投资性文化中,我们更偏向于行动派,人们为了得到分红而购买股票的意图愈加明显

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Now this question can be discussed philosophically in quite general terms.

这个问题,可以作为哲学问题来讨论

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But everybody looking at the books says that in broad terms, in general terms, the good times or the fat years in terms of education spending and indeed health spending are over.

BBC: EDUCATION

Overall, our approach is to map technologies on a radar diagram that projects their maturity in terms of general availability.

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"That's partly due to the farming methods, the picking, the packing, the distribution in terms of general logistics, " he adds.

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