generalization
noun
ˌdʒenərəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
noun
1
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
〔依据不足的〕概括,泛论
C
You
can’t
make
generalizations
about
what
men
and
women
are
like.
男人什么样,女人什么样,不能一概而论。
broad/sweeping/gross
generalization
a
sweeping
generalization
based
on
speculation
靠猜测得出的笼统的概括
2
the
act
of
making
generalizations
归纳,概括
U