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    common 的英语意思

    commoncommon1 /ˈkɒmən $ ˈkɑː-/ adjective 查看全部语言翻译1happening often happening often and to many people or in many places经常发生,涉及许多人或许多地方的 OPP  rare:  Heart disease is one of the commonest causes of death.心脏病是最常见的死亡原因之一。common among Bad dreams are fairly common among children.噩梦在儿童中相当普遍。it’s common for somebody to do something It’s common for new fathers to feel jealous of the baby.新爸爸对婴儿产生嫉妒感是很常见的。Don’t say ‘It is common that ... ’ Say ‘It is common for ... ’:  It is common for children to be afraid (NOT It is common that children are afraid) of the dark.小孩害怕黑暗是很常见的(不说 It is common that children are afraid)。 see thesaurus at normal2a lot existing in large numbers大量存在的 OPP  rare:  Daisies are very common flowers.雏菊是非常常见的花。3same/similar [usually before noun, no comparative] common aims, beliefs, ideas etc are shared by several people or groups(目标、信念、想法等)为多人或多个团体所共有:  people working towards a common goal朝着共同目标努力的人们 countries that share a common language共享同一语言的国家common to a theme that is common to all her novels贯穿她所有小说的主题4common ground facts, features, or beliefs that are shared by people or things that are very different差异悬殊的人或事物之间共有的事实、特征或信念common between There is a great deal of common ground between management and trade unions on this issue.在这个问题上,管理层与工会之间有很多共同点。5shared by everyone [no comparative] belonging to or shared by everyone in a society属于或被社会中所有人共享的common to These problems are common to all societies.这些问题是所有社会共同面临的。 Joe was chosen as captain by common consent (=with everyone’s agreement).乔经全体同意(即所有人的赞同)被选为队长。6common knowledge something everyone knows众所周知的事情:  It is common knowledge that travel broadens the mind.旅行能开阔眼界是众所周知的。7the common good the advantage of everyone所有人的利益:  They work together for the common good.他们为共同利益携手合作。8common practice a usual or accepted way of doing things通常或公认的做事方式:  It was common practice for families to attend church together.家庭一起去教堂做礼拜曾是惯常做法。9ordinary [only before noun, no comparative] ordinary and not special in any way普通的,没有任何特别之处的:  common salt食盐 The 20th century was called the century of the common man (=ordinary people).20世纪被称为普通人(即平民大众)的世纪。 He insists that he is a revolutionary, not a common criminal.他坚持认为自己是革命者,而非普通罪犯。10common courtesy/decency/politeness a polite way of behaving that you expect from people人们应有的礼貌行为方式:  It would be common courtesy to return their hospitality.回报他们的款待是起码的礼貌。11common or garden British English ordinary普通的 SYN garden-variety American English:  a common or garden dispute普普通通的纠纷12make/find common cause (with/against somebody) formal正式 to join with other people or groups in order to achieve something与他人或团体联合以实现某事:  France and Russia made common cause against Britain.法国和俄国联合起来共同对抗英国。13common touch the ability of someone in a position of power or authority to talk to and understand ordinary people – used to show approval身处权位者与普通人沟通并理解他们的能力——含赞许意味:  He’s made it to the top without losing the common touch.他身居高位,却始终保持着亲民作风。14social class British English old-fashioned旧式 an offensive word used for describing someone from a low social class用于形容社会阶层低的人的冒犯性词语THESAURUS同义词辨析common if something is common, there are a lot of them若某物 common(常见),即表示数量众多: · Jones is a very common name in Great Britain.· 琼斯在英国是一个非常常见的姓名。· Foxes are common in the area.· 该地区狐狸很常见。· Personal computers are nearly as common in American homes as televisions.· 个人电脑在美国家庭中几乎和电视一样普及。widespread happening in a lot of places or done by a lot of people在许多地方发生或由许多人做的: · Racism is much more widespread than people imagine.· 种族主义比人们想象的要普遍得多。· The report claimed that the problem of police brutality was widespread.· 该报告称警察暴力问题十分普遍。· the widespread availability of antibiotics· 抗生素的广泛供应commonplace [not before noun] especially written尤用于书面语 common in a particular place or time – used especially when saying that this seems surprising or unusual在特定地点或时间十分普遍——尤用于表达这一现象令人意外或不寻常之感: · Crimes such as robbery are commonplace in big cities.· 抢劫之类的犯罪在大城市司空见惯。· Expensive foreign cars are commonplace in this Chicago suburb.· 昂贵的外国汽车在芝加哥这个郊区随处可见。prevalent formal正式 common in a place or among a group of people – used especially about illnesses, problems, or ideas在某地或某群体中广泛存在——尤指疾病、问题或观点: · Flu is most prevalent during the winter months.· 流感在冬季月份最为流行。· Depression remains one of the most prevalent health disorders in the US.· 抑郁症仍是美国最普遍的健康疾患之一。· This belief is more prevalent among men than women.· 这种信念在男性中比在女性中更为普遍。rife /raɪf/ [not before noun] very common – used about illnesses or problems非常普遍——用于疾病或问题: · AIDS is rife in some parts of the world.· 艾滋病在世界某些地区肆虐蔓延。ubiquitous /juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/ formal正式 very common and seen in many different places – often used humorously in written descriptions非常普遍,在许多不同地方随处可见——常以幽默口吻用于书面描写: · He was carrying the ubiquitous MP3 player.· 他拿着那无处不在的MP3播放器。· In Britain, CCTV cameras are ubiquitous.· 在英国,闭路电视摄像头无处不在。something is everywhere especially spoken尤用于口语 used when saying that you can see something a lot in many different places用于表示某物在许多不同地方随处可见: · Images of the dictator were everywhere.· 独裁者的形象无处不在。· Microchips seem to be everywhere these days – even in washing machines.· 如今微芯片似乎无处不在——连洗衣机里都有。· One of the first things you notice in Amsterdam are the bicycles – they’re everywhere.· 在阿姆斯特丹,你最先注意到的事物之一就是自行车——它们随处可见。
    commoncommon2 noun 1have something in common (with somebody) to have the same interests, attitudes etc as someone else与他人有相同的兴趣、态度等:  I found I had a lot in common with these people.我发现自己和这些人有很多共同点。 four women with almost nothing in common四个几乎没有共同点的女人2have something in common (with something) if objects or ideas have something in common, they share the same features若物体或想法有某些共同之处,即表示它们具有相同的特征:  The two games have much in common.这两种游戏有很多共同之处。3in common with somebody/something in the same way as someone or something else与某人或某物相同;与……一样:  In common with a lot of other countries, we’re in an economic recession.与许多其他国家一样,我们正处于经济衰退之中。4[countable] a large area of open land in a town or village that people walk or play sport on城镇或村庄中供人散步或运动的大片开阔地:  Boston CommonBoston Common