- generalisation
- [,dʒenərəlai'zeiʃən, -li'z-]
- n. （英）一般化；归纳；普遍原理（等于generalization）
参考例子
- 1.The first is a dubious generalisation made by the greatest of novelists, Leo Tolstoy.
- 第二句可信度稍高一些，出自一名与伟大无缘的作家。
- 2.The laws governing our social life are not so clearly understood as to permit of a clear generalisation.
- 我们现在还没十分懂得支配我们社会生活的那些规律，所以还不能构成很明白的一般概念。
- 3.A reasonable generalisation from this rather small sample would be that "prosperous and constitutional democracies tend to live in peace with each other."
- 从这小样本得出的合理概括是：“繁荣的宪法民主国家一般可以和平地生活在一起。”
英文解释
- n.
- 1.an idea or conclusion having general application
- 2.the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
- 3.reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
- 4.(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus