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to generalize
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given that
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to hold water
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in the first place
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to invalidate
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to invoke
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to lay out
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to plead
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point
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to point
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to posit
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premise
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to press something home
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presupposition
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proof
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to prove
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to put it to somebody
to generalize
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to draw a general conclusion based on specific cases that can be irrelevant to other situations

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Just because one product failed in the market doesn't mean we should generalize that all similar products will have the same fate.
Based on a few negative experiences, he wrongly generalized that all the workshops were unproductive.

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
given that
连词
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/ɡˈɪvən ðˈæt/
(考虑到)

(考虑到)

鉴于

used to express that one is considering a particular fact before sharing one's opinion or making a judgment

词族

gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to [hold] water
to hold water
短语
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/hˈoʊld wˈɔːɾɚ/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

(of an argument, theory, etc.) to be believable or supported by evidence

What is the origin of the idiom "hold water" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "hold water" can be traced back to the early 17th century in English. The expression originally referred to the ability of a container to hold water without leaking. If a container could "hold water," it was considered reliable and functional. This expression is now used to evaluate the validity, logic, or soundness of an argument, explanation, or statement.

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

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generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
in the first place
副词
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/ɪnðə fˈɜːstplˌeɪs/
(起初)

(起初)

首先

Collocation

used to explain the main reason or starting point of a situation

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gener

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general

Adjective

generalize

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generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to invalidate
to invalidate
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(证明无效)

(证明无效)

使无效

to prove that something is incorrect or flawed, making it not acceptable or reliable

validate

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

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generalized

Adjective

generalized

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overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to invoke
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(援引)

(援引)

引用

to mention someone or something of prominence as a support or reason for an argument or action

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to lay out
动词
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/lˈeɪ ˈaʊt/
(详细说明)

(详细说明)

阐明

to explain something clearly and in detail

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短语状态
separable
短语的动词
lay
短语的助词
out

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to plead
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(请求)

(请求)

辩称

to state something as an excuse

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
point
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(重点)

(重点)

要点

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

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gener

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general

Adjective

generalize

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generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to point
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(表明)

(表明)

指向

to suggest that something is probable or certain

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to posit
to posit
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(提出)

(提出)

假设

to propose or assume something as true or factual, serving as the foundation for further reasoning or argumentation

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
premise
名词
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(假设)

(假设)

前提

a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument

词族

gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to press something home
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/pɹˈɛs hˈæmɚ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ hˈoʊm/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

to forcefully make a point in an argument or discussion to ensure that there are no misunderstandings

What is the origin of the idiom "press something home" and when to use it?

The idiom "press something home" is thought to have originated in the 17th century, and it is a metaphor based on the physical act of using a hammer to drive a nail into a piece of wood. This expression is often used in the context of teaching or persuasion to describe the act of forcing an idea or message into someone's mind.

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gener

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general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
presupposition
名词
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/ˌpɹisəpəˈzɪʃən/
(假设)

(假设)

前提

something that one perceives to be true, even though it remains to be proved, especially at the beginning of an argument

词族

gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
proof
名词
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(证明)

(证明)

证据

the act or process of testing the truth of something through evidence or argument

词族

gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to prove
to prove
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(证实)

(证实)

证明

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

disprove

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb
to put it to somebody
短语
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/pˌʊt ɪt tə sˈʌmwʌn ðˈæt/
N/A

N/A

to introduce a plan or suggestion to a group of individuals so that they decide whether to accept it or not

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gener

Noun

general

Adjective

generalize

Verb

generalized

Adjective

generalized

Adjective

overgeneralize

Verb

overgeneralize

Verb

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