generality
n
1 [C] general statement, esp one that is vague or indefinite 概述
speak in generalities 泛泛地说
Unfortunately the treaty is full of generalities, and fails to get down to specifics. 遗憾的是条约很笼统, 订得不具体.
2 the generality [pl v]
(fml 文) majority or greater part; most 主体; 大多数; 大部分
The generality of Swedes are blond. 瑞典人大部分是金发的.
3 [U] quality of being general 一般性; 普遍性
a rule of great generality, ie one with few exceptions 极具普遍性的规则(鲜有例外者).