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Generality General Statement Specific 英[ˌdʒenəˈræləti 美[ˌdʒɛnəˈrælɪti N.概括性的话;一般性;大多数 N Count

单词 generality
音标
英[ˌdʒenəˈræləti] 美[ˌdʒɛnəˈrælɪti]
解释
n.概括性的话;一般性;大多数;
例句

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概括;概述;总述
A generality is a general statement that covers a range of things, rather than being concerned with specific instances.
例: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。
例:He avoided this tricky question and talked in generalities.他回避了这个非常微妙的问题,只做了个笼统的表述。

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一般性;普遍性;笼统
The generality of a statement or description is the fact that it is a general one, rather than a specific, detailed one.
例:That there are problems with this kind of definition is hardly surprising, given its level of generality.由于其笼统性,不难料想这种定义会存在问题。

QUANT
主体;大多数
If someone refers to the generality of a group of people, they mean the majority of that group.
例:When the generality of the electorate is doing badly, the mood will grow pessimistic.当多数选民都不予以支持时,情绪就会变得悲观起来。
变形
pl:generalities~

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