I'll start with some generalities and then examine a few specific examples.

我首先进行概述，然后会分析几个实例。

He avoided this tricky question and talked in generalities.

他回避了这个非常微妙的问题，只做了个笼统的表述。

That there are problems with this kind of definition is hardly surprising, given its level of generality.

由于其笼统性，不难料想这种定义会存在问题。

When the generality of the electorate is doing badly, the mood will grow pessimistic.

当多数选民都不予以支持时，情绪就会变得悲观起来。