generality 详细解释

generality

[.dʒenə'ræliti]

n.一般性, 概论, 大部分

n.

1. 概括的表述; 泛泛而谈[P1]

The President's speech was full of generalities.

总统的讲话通篇空洞无物。

2. 主要部分; 大多数[the S][K]

The generality of people are neither good nor bad.

大多数人既不好也不坏。

3. 一般性; 普遍性[U]

词形变化

名词复数: generalities |

词义辨析

同义参见:

abstraction  

英英释义

名词 generality:

an idea or conclusion having general application

同义词:generalization, generalisation

the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability

补充

generalitygenerality英:[ˌdʒenəˈræliti] 美:[ˌdʒɛnəˈrælɪti]n.1.概括性的话2.一般性, 通(用)性3.概括性, 笼统性4.大多数, 主要部分

例句

1. I'll start with some generalities and then examine a few specific examples.我首先进行概述, 然后会分析几个实例。 2. He avoided this tricky question and talked in generalities.他避开这个棘手的问题, 只是泛泛而谈。 3. That there are problems with this kind of definition is hardly surprising, given its level of generality.既然这种定义如此笼统, 它本身存在问题就不足为奇了。 4. When the generality of the electorate is doing badly, the mood will grow pessimistic.当多数选民都过得不如意时, 情绪就会变得悲观起来。 5. he confined his remarks to generalities.他提出的见解只是泛泛而谈。 6. policy should be formulated at an appropriate level of generality.政策制定要有恰当的普遍适用性。 7. his service was better than that offered by the generality of doctors.他的服务比大多数医生所提供的都好。 8. He spoke in generalities as he discussed his plans for the future.在讨论他的未来计划时他只是泛泛而谈。 9. I noticed the generality of the language he used in discussing his plans.我注意到在讨论他的计划时他用的语言比较笼统。 10. The generality of the students [=most of the students] will go on to university.这些学生中的大多数将会上大学深造。