汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 一概而论
一概而论 (一概而論)
to lump different matters together (idiom)
一概 The same standard, all / Refers to the treatment or the problem, no difference, does not discontinue, treat or deal with the same standard
一概同一标准,一律。指处理事情或问题不分性质,不加区别,用同一标准来对待或处理。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

对穷人一概而论是危险的。

It is dangerous to generalize about the poor.

但我认为不能再一概而论的了。

But I believe that is no longer universally true.

但将整个世代如此一概而论是否合理?

But does it really make sense to generalise about a whole generation in this way?

电子书是会便宜一些,但不能一概而论

Books are cheaper in electronic format, but not all.

关键是不能一概而论的设计你想要的。

The key is to not go overboard with the design you want.

摊薄是指公司,非对称地改变股数,而不是一概而论

Dilution occurs when the company changes the number of shares asymmetrically — not changing it for everybody.