generalize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹə.laɪz/    美 /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹə.laɪz/|/ˈd͡ʒen.(ə.)ɹə.lɑez/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.
  2. To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.
    — Copernicus generalized the celestial motions by merely referring them to the moon's motion. Newton generalized them still more by referring this last to the motion of a stone through the air.
  3. To spread throughout the body and become systemic.
  4. To derive or deduce (a general concept or principle) from particular facts.
    — A mere conclusion generalized from a great multitude of facts.

词形变化

generalizes present,singular,third-person generalizing participle,present generalized participle,past generalized past generalise alternative

词汇关系

近义词
generalize genericize
反义词
specialize instantiate specify
下位词
blandify beat around the bush circumlocute go around the houses hedge mince matters mince words pussyfoot prevaricate ramble waffle overgeneralize undergeneralize
衍生词
degeneralize generalist generalizability generalisability generalizable generalisable generalization generalisation generalizer generaliser misgeneralize overgeneralize regeneralize undergeneralize
相关词
general

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os
Proto-Italic *genos
Latin genus, generis
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin generālisbor.
Anglo-Norman generalbor.
Middle French generalbor.
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Latin generālisder.
Middle English general
English general
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English generalize
From general + -ize.
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