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generalized
(
adj
.)一般化
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generalized
一般化
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
gen·er·al·ize
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Generalized
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Generalizing
] [
Also
spelled
generalise
.]
1.
To
bring
under
a
genus
or
under
genera
;
to
view
in
relation
to
a
genus
or
to
genera
.
Copernicus
generalized
the
celestial
motions
by
merely
referring
them
to
the
moon's
motion
.
Newton
generalized
them
still
more
by
referring
this
last
to
the
motion
of
a
stone
through
the
air
.
--
W
.
Nicholson
.
2.
To
apply
to
other
genera
or
classes
;
to
use
with
a
more
extensive
application
;
to
extend
so
as
to
include
all
special
cases
;
to
make
universal
in
application
,
as
a
formula
or
rule
.
When
a
fact
is
generalized
,
our
discontent
is
quited
,
and
we
consider
the
generality
itself
as
tantamount
to
an
explanation
.
--
Sir
W
.
Hamilton
.
3.
To
derive
or
deduce
(
a
general
conception
,
or
a
general
principle
)
from
particulars
. [wns=2]
Syn:
--
generalize
,
extrapolate
,
infer
.
A
mere
conclusion
generalized
from
a
great
multitude
of
facts
.
--
Coleridge
.
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gen·er·al·ized
a.
Zool.
Comprising
structural
characters
which
are
separated
in
more
specialized
forms
;
synthetic
;
as
,
a
generalized
type
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
generalized
adj
1:
not
biologically
differentiated
or
adapted
to
a
specific
function
or
environment
; "
the
hedgehog
is
a
primitive
and
generalized
mammal
" [
syn
:
generalised
]
2:
made
general
;
widely
prevalent
; "
a
problem
of
generalized
human
needs
"; "
a
state
of
generalized
discontent
" [
syn
:
generalised
]
3:
spread
throughout
a
body
or
system
; "
generalized
edema
"
[
syn
:
generalised
]
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