"broad strokes" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 大致情況
• 粗略地

Definition

“Broad strokes” 意指只講主要想法或整體概況，並不涉及細節。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於總結、概述，不適合講細節。常在商業或創意討論中使用。有時說“in broad strokes”、“paint with broad strokes”。

Examples

Let me explain the plan in broad strokes.

讓我用**大致情況**解釋這個計劃。

She described the story in broad strokes without details.

她只是用**大致情況**講述了這個故事，沒有細節。

We only need the broad strokes of the report for now.

我們目前只需要報告的**大致情況**。

Just give me the broad strokes—I don’t need every tiny detail.

只要說**大致情況**，不用每個細節都講。

We discussed the project in broad strokes before starting the details.

我們在討論細節前，先談了項目的**大致情況**。

Her job interview answer covered the broad strokes, but the manager asked for specifics.

她在面試中的回答只提到**大致情況**，但經理要了細節。