29.4.1. gy. A1C1 (példák)

generalize verb /ˈdʒen.ər.əl.aɪz/ [I] also UK: generalise általánosít

You can't generalize about a continent as varied as Europe.

generalization noun /ˌdʒen.ər.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [C or U] also UK: generalisation általánosítás

It's a sweeping generalization to say that girls read more than boys.

pattern noun /ˈpæt.ən/ [C] 2 minta, rendszer (a dolgok szokásos rendje)

changing patterns of behaviour

The pattern of family life has been changing over recent years.

The child showed a normal pattern of development.

rule noun /ruːl/ 3 (szokásos) szabály, szokás [no plural]

an exception to the rule

I visit my parents on Sunday, as a rule.

stereotype noun /ˈster.i.əʊ.taɪp/ [C] sztereotípia (sablonos elképzelés/vélemény)

racial stereotypes

average adjective /ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/ 2 átlagos (tipikus, szokásos)

The average person in the street is a lot better off than they were forty years ago.

a student of average ability

common adjective /ˈkɒm.ən/ 3 közönséges, szokásos, hétköznapi, átlag- (nem különleges/speciális) [always before noun]

The herbs all have common names and Latin names.

conventional adjective /kənˈvent.ʃən.əl/ hagyományos, konvencionális

conventional behaviour/attitudes/clothes

conventional medicine/farming

I find his art rather dull and conventional.

customary adjective /ˈkʌs.təm.ər.i/ szokásos

It is customary for the chairman to make the opening speech.

general adjective /ˈdʒen.ər.əl/ 3 általános (nem specializált) [always before noun]

general knowledge