in general
1.as a rule;usually 通常;照例
In general,your suggestion is good.你的建议总的来说是好的。
I am speaking of students in general.我说的是一般学生。
The weather in Florida is warm in general.佛罗里达的天气通常是温暖的。
In general, the bus is here by 9 a.m.通常公共汽车是9点前到达这里。
2.for the most part;in most cases 大多数
Boys in general like outdoor sports more than girls do.大多数男孩比女孩爱好户外运动。