Word · Frequency #14943
generalised
未特化的；未分化的
not specialized for a particular biological function
- 1.
v speak or write in generalities；v draw from specific cases for more general cases；v cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use；v become systemic and spread throughout the body；s not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
广泛的; 普遍的; 非具体的; 整体的
广泛的; 普遍的; 非具体的; 整体的
In use
The report gave only a generalised description of the situation, with no specific figures.
There is a generalised feeling of anxiety among students before the final exams.
The new policy has received generalised support from local communities.
generalised + noun
形容词作定语，表示“非具体的、笼统的”。
The report gives only a generalised description of the problem.
报告只是对这个问题作了一般性的描述。
be + generalised
形容词作表语，表示“整体的、全身性的”。
The pain is generalised rather than localised.
这种疼痛是全身性的，而不是局部性的。
be + generalised + to + noun
此处 generalised 是动词 generalise 的过去分词，与 be 构成被动语态，后接 to 表示“推广到……”。
Connections
Collocations
- generalised anxiety disorder
- 广泛性焦虑障碍
- She was diagnosed with generalised anxiety disorder.她被诊断患有广泛性焦虑障碍。
- generalised seizure
- 全身性发作
- A generalised seizure affects both sides of the brain.全身性发作影响大脑两侧。
- generalised trust
- 普遍信任
- Generalised trust in other people is important for a healthy society.对他人的普遍信任对健康的社会很重要。
- generalised linear model
- 广义线性模型
- The researchers used a generalised linear model to analyse the data.研究人员使用广义线性模型分析数据。
- generalised other
- 概化他人
- Children learn social norms by imagining the generalised other.儿童通过想象概化他人来学习社会规范。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 general（一般的）→ generalised 表示“普遍的、非具体的”，像把具体例子推广成一般规律。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：学术写作、新闻报道、一般交流 通常用于正式或中性语境，表示“广泛的、普遍的、非具体的”；多出现在学术或书面语中，日常口语较少使用，但也可用于一般性描述。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ised 结尾（美式常写作 -ized），词尾发音都是 /aɪzd/，与 generalised 的结尾一致；但重音位置不同，严格说并不都与 generalised 押韵。注意不要混淆形近词：premise /ˈprɛmɪs/、promise /ˈprɒmɪs/、paradise /ˈpærədaɪs/ 和 otherwise /ˈʌðəwaɪz/ 虽含相似字母组合，但发音不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.