generic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A product sold under a generic name.
  2. A wine that is a combination of several wines, or made from a combination of several grape varieties.
  3. A term that specifies neither male nor female.
    — […]a male-centered perspective[…]has resulted in false generics in everyday life[…]
  4. The part of a toponym that identifies the feature's type.
    — Where the generic of an English-language place name has been translated into French, it is essential to restore it to its original English form when translating the French document into English.
形容词 adj.
  1. Very broad; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific instances.
    — Capri pants can be a generic term for any cropped slim pants.
  2. Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
  3. Of a product or drug, not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class.
    — The four-and-one-half-day trial was centered on acts that neither she nor prosecutors dispute: On July 13, 2012, she drove her Lexus S.U.V. erratically after swallowing Zolpidem, a generic form of the sleep medication Ambien.
  4. Pertaining to genera of life instead of particular species thereof.
    — Holonym: familial
  5. Specifying neither masculine nor feminine; epicene; unisex. nonstandard
    — Words like salesperson and firefighter are generic.
  6. Of a procedure, written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.
  7. Of a point, having coordinates that are algebraically independent over the base field.
  8. Relating to genre.
    — Both [films] test formal and generic boundaries.
  9. Having no distinguishing characteristics; unoriginal.
    — That movie was so generic; it was such a bore!

词形变化

more generic comparative most generic superlative generick alternative,obsolete generics plural generick alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
general classic indefinite catholic common ecumenical generic nonsingular nonspecific universal unparticular unsingular unspecific
反义词
specific particular concrete non-generic proprietary branded gendered
衍生词
bigeneric biogeneric cogeneric extrageneric Generica generically generic class generic element generic epithet generic function genericide generic interval genericise genericism genericity genericization genericize generic name genericness generic platformer generic programming generic property generic term generic they generic top-level domain generic type generic you generify heterogeneric infrageneric intergeneric intrageneric monogeneric multigeneric nongeneric nongenerically nongenericness polygeneric pseudogeneric quadrigeneric semigeneric subgeneric supergeneric suprageneric trigeneric unigeneric
相关词
comprehensive gender genus

词源

词源 1
From Middle French générique, from Latin genus (“genus, kind”) + -ic.
词源 2
From Middle French générique, from Latin genus (“genus, kind”) + -ic.
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