general outline

基本解释

There are three moulds, differing in details, though it appears that the general outline is always the same.
模具一共有三种，细节上各有不同，但是大概轮廓完全一致。
All in all we may be off by a day here or there, but the general outline is something we feel we can currently stand by, based upon what Apple has done in the past.
毕竟我们总会差个一天两天，但是根据苹果过往所做得，总的轮廓我们觉得是我们现在可以相信的。
The prison environment, of course, mandated a certain routine, but within that general outline, as Downey put it, one could organize “a very full program every day.”
当然，监狱环境本身就要求有一定的例行公事。但用唐尼的话说，在这个总体框架之下，还是可以“把每一天的计划安排得很满。”

Beyond that, however, they have pressed to remove any mention in the new outline of a general change in principle on arms exports.
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