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across-the-board
/əˈkrɔsðəˈbɔːd/
adjective
全面的；广泛的
broad in scope or content
- 1.
wide or comprehensive in scope or applicability.
全面的
- 2.
broad in scope or content; ; ; ; ; - T.G.Winner
范围或内容广泛的；
- 3.
Aired at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays).
每天同一时间播出
全面的；范围或内容广泛的；；每天同一时间播出；在固定时间内播送的
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The company announced an across-the-board pay raise for all employees.
There was an across-the-board increase in ticket prices this year.
The new policy will bring an across-the-board improvement in customer service.
across-the-board pay increases
across-the-board + noun
用作形容词，修饰名词。
The government announced an across-the-board tax cut.
政府宣布了全面减税。
verb + across-the-board
用作副词，位于动词之后。
The new policy applies across-the-board.
新政策全面适用。
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