at large

短语
大学

未被捕, 详尽, 普遍 [法] 未被捕的, 逍遥法外的, 详尽的

发音

AU

别名

at-large

教材释义与例句

短语

随便；拉杂地

短语

逍遥法外；在逃；未被捕获的

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    On the loose; roaming freely; not confined.

    在逃

    习语

    For a nervous twenty-four hours, three wanted criminals were at large in the city.

    The ambassador-at-large was designated to the Middle East as a region, rather than to a specific country.

  2. 2.

    In full, fully.

    废旧

    The like example I find in Lælius à Fonte Eugubinus, consult. 129 […]. Read in him the story at large.

  3. 3.

    In general; as a whole.

    Some people support the measure, but the community at large will probably be against it.

  4. 4.

    Having an electorate across multiple districts.

    不分区

    美国 政治

    The city has five city council districts; however, the mayor is elected at large.

词源

From Middle English at large (“at liberty or freedom”) (compare Middle English ben at large (“to be at one's liberty, be free”)). Compare Old French au large (“at liberty” and other senses).

来源：wiktionary