n. 概论；总类（generality的复数）

Generality \Gen`er*al"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Generalities}. [L.
generalitas: cf. F. g['e]n['e]ralit['e]. Cf. {Generalty}.]
1. The state of being general; the quality of including
species or particulars. --Hooker.

2. That which is general; that which lacks specificalness,
practicalness, or application; a general or vague
statement or phrase.

Let us descend from generalities to particulars.
--Landor.

The glittering and sounding generalities of natural
right which make up the Declaration of Independence.
--R. Choate.

3. The main body; the bulk; the greatest part; as, the
generality of a nation, or of mankind.