generally
adv
1 by most people; widely 普遍地; 广泛地
He is generally popular. 他广受欢迎.
The plan was generally welcomed. 该计画大受欢迎.
2 in a general sense; without regard to details 一般意义上; 不考虑细节
Generally speaking, it´s quite a fair settlement. 大致上说, 这样解决很恰当.
3 usually 通常地: I generally get up early. 我平常起得很早. =>Usage at hopeful 用法见hopeful.