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  • Conjugation : past  generalized ; ing  generalizing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

generalize ['ʤεnrəlaɪz]
  1. 1. vi. 笼统概括

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

generalize [ˈʤenərəlaɪz]
  1. 1. vt. 推论总结归纳
    We can generalize from the examples that we have studied.
    我们可以已经研究过的例子进行归纳
  2. 2. vi. 概述泛论
    I was accused of generalizing the entire public.
    我被指责(在讲话中)笼统泛指全体公众
  3. 3. vt. 推广普及
    The word anime was generalized into everyday use.
    “anime”(日本动漫)一词已经普及日常使用中。
  4. 4. vi. [Medicine] 全身化
    The infection will generalize throughout the nervous system.
    感染将会遍及整个神经系统
    This kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system.
    这种注射液会流遍整个免疫系统

Collins English-English Dictionary

generalize ['ʤεnrə"laɪz]
  1. 1. vb to form (general principles or conclusions) from (detailed facts, experience, etc); infer
  2. 2. vi. [intr] to think or speak in generalities, esp in a prejudiced way
  3. 3. vt. [tr; usually passive] to cause to become widely used or known
  4. 4. vi. [intr] to spread throughout the body
  5. 5. vi. to change from a localized infection or condition to a systemic one
    generalized infection

Examples

it is unfair to generalize
笼统地概括是不公平的
We can generalize from the examples that we have studied.
我们可以从已经研究过的例子中进行归纳。
So it is impossible to generalize about the extent of the provision.
因此,要对这项条款的外延进行概括是不可能的。
It is difficult to generalize for any single group from different cultures.
要泛指任何一个来自不同文化背景的团体都是很困难的。
It is impossible to generalize from the results.
从这些结果中不可能推演出来。
It is clearly a mistake to generalize from a few examples.
从少量的例子里得出结论,是明显错误的。
公式化、概念化的作品
literary works which tend to formularize and generalize
概括
summarize; generalize; epitomize
照咱们这样儿讨论下去,可就把问题泛化了。
We will generalize the question if we go on discussing this way.

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