generalize

英 [ˈdʒenrəlaɪz]

美 [ˈdʒenrəlaɪz]

v.  概括; 归纳; 笼统地讲; 概括地谈论; 扩大…的运用; 将…类推到(较大的范围)

现在分词：generalizing　过去分词：generalized　第三人称单数：generalizes　过去式：generalized　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12853 / COCA.10707

牛津词典

verb

• 概括；归纳
  to use a particular set of facts or ideas in order to form an opinion that is considered valid for a different situation
  1. It would be foolish to generalize from a single example.
     仅从一个事例进行归纳的做法是愚蠢的。
• 笼统地讲；概括地谈论
  to make a general statement about sth and not look at the details
  1. It is dangerous to generalize about the poor.
     对穷人一概而论是危险的。
• 扩大…的运用；将…类推到（较大的范围）
  to apply a theory, idea, etc. to a wider group or situation than the original one
  1. These conclusions cannot be generalized to the whole country.
     这些结论不可能推及全国。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 generalise


• VERB 概括；归纳；作出类推
  If yougeneralize, you say something that seems to be true in most situations or for most people, but that may not be completely true in all cases.
  1. 'In my day, children were a lot better behaved'. — 'It's not true, you're generalizing'...
     “我们那个时候，孩子们要比现在听话许多。”——“不一定，你只是在一概而论。”
  2. It's hard to generalize about Cole Porter because he wrote so many great songs that were so varied.
     科尔·波特写了这么多风格迥异的优美歌曲，要对他进行概括并不是件容易的事。
• VERB 推广；普及；扩大…的运用
  If yougeneralizesomething such as an idea, you apply it more widely than its original context, as if it was true in many other situations.
  1. A child first labels the household pet cat as a 'cat' and then generalises this label to other animals that look like it.
     孩子会先把家中的宠物猫称为“猫”，然后将其他像猫的动物都称为“猫”。

英英释义

verb

• become systemic and spread throughout the body
  1. this kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system
  Synonym:generalise
• cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public
  1. They popularized coffee in Washington State
  2. Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors
  Synonym:popularizepopularisevulgarizevulgarisegeneralise
• draw from specific cases for more general cases
  Synonym:generaliseextrapolateinfer
• speak or write in generalities
  Synonym:generalise

双语例句

• In this paper, some inequalities which generalize the results of our predecessors are established in real or complex inner product spaces.
  在实或复的内积空间中建立了几个不等式，推广了前人的工作。
• Generalize the Poland-Scheraga model to allow for these possibilities.
  归纳能实现这三种可能性的波兰-Scheraga模型。
• In Chap. 6 we shall generalize the discussion and take up angular momentum.
  在第六章中我们将推广这一讨论，而且还将考虑角动量。
• We can generalize and say that most of our students are middle-class.
  我们可以笼统地说大部分学生是中产阶级。
• You can't generalize, I know, but it's quite important really.
  你不能进行概括，这我知道，但那确实是很重要的。
• 'In my day, children were a lot better behaved'. — 'It's not true, you're generalizing'
  “我们那个时候，孩子们要比现在听话许多。”——“不一定，你只是在一概而论。”
• The theorem which allows the nonlinearity to have a minus lower bound serves to generalize and improve many known results.
  该定理允许非线性项有一个负的下界，推广和改进了一些已知研究结果。
• The conspectus: across-the-board summarize and generalize forefather's research on the poesy and poetics theory of B.
  导论，全面总结和概括了前人对巴·布林贝赫诗歌和诗学理论的研究情况。
• Since I do not know the details, I can only generalize about the matter.
  由于不了解详情，我对此事只能泛泛而谈。
• It can generalize to the simple concept level.
  它能够进行概括，达到简单的概念的水准。