generalities是什么意思？

generalities

• n. 概括性的话( generality的名词复数 )，一般性，大多数；

例句

• I wish you would come down from generalities to particulars. 我希望你别谈大概而谈细节。
• Her speech was superficial and full of generalities. 她的发言内容浮泛.
• to speak in broad generalities 泛泛地说
• He avoided this tricky question and talked in generalities. 他回避了这个非常微妙的问题，只做了个笼统的表述。
• I'll start with some generalities and then examine a few specific examples... 我首先进行概述，然后会分析几个实例。

英语六级真题

Declaring that one country is better than another in the way that it treats more than half its citizens means relying on broad strokes and generalities.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  概括；概述；总述
  A generality is a general statement that covers a range of things, rather than being concerned with specific instances.
  例句
  I'll start with some generalities and then examine a few specific examples... 我首先进行概述，然后会分析几个实例。 He avoided this tricky question and talked in generalities. 他回避了这个非常微妙的问题，只做了个笼统的表述。
• N-UNCOUNT
  一般性；普遍性；笼统
  The generality of a statement or description is the fact that it is a general one, rather than a specific, detailed one.
  例句
  That there are problems with this kind of definition is hardly surprising, given its level of generality. 由于其笼统性，不难料想这种定义会存在问题。
• QUANT
  主体；大多数
  If someone refers to the generality of a group of people, they mean the majority of that group.
  例句
  When the generality of the electorate is doing badly, the mood will grow pessimistic. 当多数选民都不予以支持时，情绪就会变得悲观起来。