generalise
gb/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəlɪs/ us/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəlɪs/
B2
انگلیسی
általánosít, általános következtetést levon, leegyszerűsít, generalizálódik, átterjed
فعل
B2
1
általánosít
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
generalise (about [someone/something])
It’s unfair to generalise about an entire culture based on one experience.
Egyetlen tapasztalat alapján igazságtalan egy egész kultúráról általánosítani.
She tends to generalise and forget that there are many exceptions.
Hajlamos általánosítani, és megfeledkezik róla, hogy sok kivétel van.
Don’t generalise from a single comment to what everyone thinks.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
You can’t generalise about all students.
Nem általánosíthatsz az összes diákról.
He generalised and missed the details.
Általánosított, és elsiklott a részletek fölött.
اشتباه رایج:
Don’t confuse British spelling generalise with American spelling generalize; they mean the same.
معنی
make broad statements about a group
ترکیبهای رایج
generalise about people
|generalise about women
|generalise about teenagers
|generalise too much
|tend to generalise
|it is wrong to generalise
|avoid generalising
|over-generalise
|a generalised view
|generalise from one case
هممعنیها
oversimplify (Emphasises losing important detail.)
|
stereotype (Often implies an unfair generalisation about a group.)
متضادها
specify (Gives exact details instead of broad statements.)
موضوعها
communication
|society
|thinking_skills
تعریف
To talk about something in a very general way, not including details.
To make a general statement about people or things, often ignoring important differences or exceptions.
فعل
C1
FORMAL
2
الگوی کاربرد:
generalise from [evidence/examples]
From these three experiments, we can generalise that the material expands when heated.
E három kísérlet alapján levonhatjuk azt az általános következtetést, hogy az anyag melegítés hatására kitágul.
It’s risky to generalise from such a small sample size.
Ilyen kis mintából kockázatos általánosítani.
Children quickly learn to generalise rules from just a few examples.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
We cannot generalise from one test.
Egyetlen tesztből nem általánosíthatunk.
They generalised a rule from the results.
Az eredményekből egy általános szabályt vontak le.
اشتباه رایج:
Generalise from means you start with specific examples; it does not mean ‘explain in detail’.
معنی
draw a rule from examples
ترکیبهای رایج
generalise from data
|generalise from evidence
|generalise from experience
|generalise from a sample
|generalise from a few cases
|attempt to generalise
|it is difficult to generalise
|generalise a pattern
|generalise a principle
|generalise findings
هممعنیها
infer (More general; does not always imply moving from specific cases to a broad rule.)
|
extrapolate (Often suggests extending beyond known data, sometimes with extra uncertainty.)
متضادها
particularise (Focuses on specific cases rather than a general rule.)
موضوعها
education
|research
|thinking_skills
تعریف
To make a general rule based on examples or data.
To form a general rule, principle, or conclusion from particular cases, evidence, or examples.
فعل
C1
FORMAL
3
általánosít
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
generalise [a finding/idea] to [other situations/groups]
The study was done in one city, so the results may not generalise to rural areas.
A vizsgálatot egyetlen városban végezték, ezért az eredmények lehet, hogy nem általánosíthatók a vidéki területekre.
We need more data before we can generalise these findings to other age groups.
Több adatra van szükségünk, mielőtt ezeket az eredményeket más korcsoportokra általánosíthatnánk.
A good model should generalise well to new examples.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
These results do not generalise to everyone.
Ezek az eredmények nem általánosíthatók mindenkire.
Can we generalise this rule to other cases?
Általánosíthatjuk ezt a szabályt más esetekre?
اشتباه رایج:
Generalise to focuses on where you apply the idea; generalise from focuses on the starting evidence.
معنی
apply results to other cases
ترکیبهای رایج
generalise to the wider population
|generalise to other settings
|generalise to other countries
|generalise the results
|generalise the findings
|generalise an approach
|generalise a method
|cannot be generalised
|easily generalised
|broadly generalisable
هممعنیها
extend (Commoner and less academic; emphasises broadening scope.)
|
apply (Focuses on practical use in another context.)
متضادها
restrict (Limits validity or use to a narrow context.)
موضوعها
research
|work
|education
تعریف
To say something is also true for other situations or people.
To treat a result, idea, or method as valid in a wider range of situations or for a wider group than the original one.
فعل
C1
FORMAL
4
általánosít
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
generalise [a description/model/design]
The map generalises minor roads to keep the image clear at this scale.
A térkép az apróbb utakat általánosítja, hogy ezen a léptéken áttekinthető maradjon.
To teach the concept, the instructor first generalised the problem and ignored special cases.
A fogalom megtanításához az oktató először általánosította a feladatot, és figyelmen kívül hagyta a speciális eseteket.
The artist generalised the facial features to create a stronger overall impression.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
We generalised the diagram to make it simple.
Leegyszerűsítettük a diagramot, hogy egyszerűbb legyen.
The report generalised the details into one idea.
A jelentés a részleteket egyetlen általános gondolattá egyszerűsítette.
اشتباه رایج:
Generalise here means ‘make more general’, not ‘make popular’.
معنی
make something less detailed
ترکیبهای رایج
generalise a description
|generalise a model
|generalise a design
|generalise features
|generalise a diagram
|generalise the shape
|generalise details
|highly generalised
|a generalised form
|generalise the concept
هممعنیها
abstract (Often suggests focusing on the essential features and leaving out detail.)
|
simplify (Emphasises making something easier to understand, not necessarily broader.)
متضادها
detail (Adds specific information rather than removing it.)
موضوعها
communication
|design
|data
تعریف
To remove details so something becomes more general.
To make a description, representation, or design more general by removing specific details or special cases.
فعل
C2
TECHNICAL
5
átterjed
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
[a condition/infection/seizure] generalises
The rash began on his arms and then generalised to his torso.
A kiütés a karján kezdődött, majd átterjedt a törzsére.
If the infection generalises, it can become life-threatening.
Ha a fertőzés generalizálódik, életveszélyessé válhat.
Doctors monitored her closely to make sure the inflammation did not generalise.
معنی
spread to whole body or area
ترکیبهای رایج
generalise rapidly
|generalise to the whole body
|generalise beyond the original site
|generalised infection
|generalised inflammation
|generalised seizures
هممعنیها
spread (More general and non-technical.)
|
disseminate (More formal/technical; often used for disease or information.)
متضادها
localise (Stay limited to one area rather than spreading.)
موضوعها
health
|medicine
تعریف
In medical use, to spread widely in the body.
In medicine, to spread from a local area to a wider area or to the whole body; to become generalised.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
generalise
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəlɪs/
US/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəlɪs/
هجاها و تکیه
gen - er - al - ise (۴ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (gen)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: generalise
- 3rd Person Singular: generalises
- Present Participle: generalising
- Past: generalised
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
generalises
verb
generalising
verb
generalised
verb
Core family
Related words
generalize
verb C1
generalist
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
specific
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
generalisable
adjective
generality
noun
عبارتها
to generalise
1/tə d͡ʒˈɛnɚəlɪs/
fixed phrase
speaking in a broad way
Used to mean “speaking generally”.
نمونهها
- To generalise, people prefer products that save them time.
- To generalise, the earlier we start, the better the results tend to be.
- To generalise, this approach works best with simple systems.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- To generalise, winter is colder than summer.
- To generalise, children learn fast.
without wishing to generalise
1/wɪðˈaʊt wˈɪʃɪŋ tə d͡ʒˈɛnɚəlɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
hedge before a broad claim
Used to show you know a general statement may not be true for everyone.
نمونهها
- Without wishing to generalise, customers tend to be more patient in smaller shops.
- Without wishing to generalise, people often feel more stressed at this time of year.
- Without wishing to generalise, older houses usually need more maintenance.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Without wishing to generalise, some people dislike change.