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Overarching 英[ˌəʊvərˈɑ:Tʃɪŋ 美[ˌoʊvərˈɑrtʃɪŋ Adj.首要的;V.在…上方成拱形 Overarch的现在分词 Adj 包罗万象的;影响一切的 Talking

单词 overarching
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英[ˌəʊvərˈɑ:tʃɪŋ] 美[ˌoʊvərˈɑrtʃɪŋ]
解释
adj.首要的;v.在…上方成拱形( overarch的现在分词 );
例句

ADJ
包罗万象的;影响一切的
You use overarching to indicate that you are talking about something that includes or affects everything or everyone.
例:The overarching question seems to be what happens when the US pulls out?...首要的问题看来在于美国撤军后事态将会如何。
例:Home ownership has been an overarching and innate desire of the British.拥有私宅是所有英国人心中压倒一切和根深蒂固的强烈愿望。
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