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单词 generality
释义
generalitygen‧e‧ral‧i‧ty /ˌdʒenəˈræləti/ noun (plural generalities) Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • At the same time, the incident showed his liability to argue from passion and personal animus to philosophical or political generality.
  • At whatever level of detail or generality, culture consists of signs which are structured and organized like those of language itself.
  • However, the descent into generality applies to all words, and is not confined to any one syntactic category.
  • The markers that are characteristic of a variety perform social functions at lower and higher levels of generality.
  • This gives rise to discretionary decisions by adjudicators and administrators, undermining generality and discrediting the ideal of the rule of law.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· This account is, of course, on a high level of generality.· The markers that are characteristic of a variety perform social functions at lower and higher levels of generality.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Another problem that remains unresolved is the generality of the connection between psychosis and creativity.
  • But experiments using the conditioned suppression procedure have generated doubts about the generality of this conclusion.
  • However, the generality of this is uncertain.
  • If treatment was applied to the generality of elderly people with hypertension these conflicting trial results suggest four possible outcomes.
  • It is important to show the generality of the problem.
  • Stately homes Much of the generality of what has been said about important religious buildings and castles is true about stately homes.
  • The counsellor is helped in interpreting this complex situation by the generality of family behaviour.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnoungeneralizationgeneralgeneralistgeneralityadjectivegeneralgeneralistgeneralizedverbgeneralizeadverbgenerally
1[countable usually plural] a very general statement that avoids mentioning details or specific cases:  The Secretary of State has given us nothing today but bland generalities.2the generality of something British English formal most of a group of people or things:  Temporary workers are considerably younger than the generality of workers.3[uncountable] formal the quality of being true or useful in most situations
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