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单词 generalization
释义
generalizationgen‧e‧ral‧i‧za‧tion (also generalisation British English) /ˌdʒenərəlaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -lə-/ ●○○ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Those who reject generalization insist that history consists of unique and separate events.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Although they embody a real-world claim about how agents are motivated, they function more like a paradigm than a generalization.
  • Comparison of evidence from other countries or geographical regions would seek to confirm this generalization.
  • In our example, the data seem too contradictory to support any clear generalization about gender and voting.
  • In such schemes generalization is regarded as a process applicable to different areas of content.
  • Nor is science concerned with just the kinds of generalization that make up a theory of determinism with respect to our lives.
  • Sometimes the phenomena are so complicated or the evidence is so mixed that no generalization is possible.
  • The limited body of mathematical results describing chaotic control networks makes generalization difficult.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 You can’t make generalizations about what men and women are like.
 a sweeping generalization based on speculation
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • He prefers a complicated sentence to a sweeping statement.
  • Of course, this is usually so, but I am having little niggling doubts about such a sweeping statement.
  • This is a sweeping statement which makes little obvious sense on first reading, so let us dissect it more carefully.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnoungeneralizationgeneralgeneralistgeneralityadjectivegeneralgeneralistgeneralizedverbgeneralizeadverbgenerally
1[countable] a statement about all the members of a group that may be true in some or many situations but is not true in every case:  You can’t make generalizations about what men and women are like.broad/sweeping/gross generalization a sweeping generalization based on speculation2[uncountable] the act of making generalizations
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