generalize

US [ˈdʒen(ə)rəˌlaɪz]
UK [ˈdʒenər(ə)laɪz]
  • v.归纳;概括;笼统地讲;概括地谈论
  • Web推广;一般化;普及
Simple Present:generalizes  Present Participle:generalizing  Past Tense:generalized  
generalize
v.
1.
[i]
~ (from sth)
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
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。
2.
[i]
~ (about sth)
笼统地讲;概括地谈论to make a general statement about sth and not look at the details
It is dangerous to generalize about the poor.
对穷人一概而论是危险的。
3.
[t][oftpass]
~ sth (to sth)
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
These conclusions cannot be generalized to the whole country.
这些结论不能推及全国。

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