at large
1. 未被捕获的
The escaped criminal is still at large.
逃走的罪犯仍逍遥法外。
2. 整个
A few years ago there was unrest in the country at large.
几年前全国发生了动乱。
in (the) large
1. 大规模的
We've made trial of this method in large.
我们对此方法已进行过大规模的试验。
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