common

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基本釋義

adj.
常見的; 共有的; 共同的; 普通的; 平凡的; 眾所周知的; 粗俗的
n.
公共用地; 公共食堂

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare.

有些曾經(jīng)隨處可見的鳥類現(xiàn)在日益稀少。

牛津詞典

a common spelling mistake

常犯的拼寫錯(cuò)誤

牛津詞典

They share a common interest in photography.

他們?cè)跀z影方面興趣相投。

牛津詞典

basic features which are common to all human languages

所有人類語言共有的基本特征

牛津詞典

We are working together for a common purpose.

我們?cè)跒橐粋€(gè)共同的目標(biāo)一起工作。

牛津詞典

common ownership of the land

土地的共同所有權(quán)

牛津詞典

This decision was taken for the common good (= the advantage of everyone) .

作出這個(gè)決定是為了共同的利益。

牛津詞典

It is, by common consent , Scotland's prettiest coast (= everyone agrees that it is) .

這是蘇格蘭公認(rèn)的最美麗的海岸。

牛津詞典

the common garden frog

園地里常見的青蛙

牛津詞典

Jackson is a common English name.

杰克遜是常見的英語人名。

牛津詞典

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country.

乳腺癌是這個(gè)國家婦女中最常見的一種癌癥。

牛津詞典

The Commons has spent over three months on the bill.

下議院在這項(xiàng)議案上已經(jīng)花了3個(gè)多月的時(shí)間。

The oboe and the clarinet have got certain features in common...

雙簧管和單簧管有些相似之處。

In common with most Italian lakes, access to the shores of Orta is restricted.

和大部分意大利湖泊一樣,奧爾塔湖岸不對(duì)公眾開放。

He had very little in common with his sister.

他和姐姐幾乎沒有什么共同語言。

The Prime Minister is to make a statement in the Commons this afternoon...

今天下午首相將在下議院發(fā)表聲明。

...Wimbledon Common.

溫布爾登公地

...the common view that acupuncture is only a fringe area of medicine.

針灸僅僅是醫(yī)學(xué)的一個(gè)邊緣領(lǐng)域的這種普遍看法

She might be a little common at times, but she was certainly not boring.

她有時(shí)候可能有點(diǎn)粗俗,但絕對(duì)不會(huì)讓人生厭。

We are warning women not to go out on to the common alone.

我們告誡女性不要獨(dú)自去公共草地。

His name was Hansen, a common name in Norway...

他的名字叫漢森,在挪威是一個(gè)常見的名字。

Oil pollution is the commonest cause of death for seabirds...

石油污染是造成海鳥死亡最常見的原因。

Moldavians and Romanians share a common language...

摩爾達(dá)維亞人和羅馬尼亞人使用同一種語言。

Such behaviour is common to all young people.

這種行為在年輕人中司空見慣。

...the common house fly.

常見的家蠅

Democracy might elevate the common man to a position of political superiority...

民主也許能提升普通人的政治地位,讓他們產(chǎn)生優(yōu)越感。

Common salt is made up of 40% sodium and 60% chloride.

食鹽由40%的鈉和60%的氯化物構(gòu)成。

It is common decency to give your seat to anyone in greater need...

給更有需要的人讓座是最起碼的禮貌。

He didn't have the common courtesy to ask permission.

他連邀準(zhǔn)這種最起碼的禮貌都沒有。

It is common knowledge that swimming is one of the best forms of exercise.

大家都知道游泳是最好的鍛煉方式之一。

真題例句

Teams work best if their members have a strong common culture.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The first rule—examine your life—is the common thread that runs through the entire book.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Such findings, which run counter to common sense, have surfaced before.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

They're also only a single layer in what should ideally be a many-sided approach to securing your home, one that includes common sense things like sound locks and proper exterior lighting at night.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

The common prescription is to primarily shop the grocery store, since that's where fresh produce, meat and seafood, and dairy are.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Break the tension with smiles and humor to reinforce the idea that this is friendly discourse and that all are working toward a common goal.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Ask yourself, Would Grandma consider this food? Does it look like something that might occur in nature? It's pretty much common sense: you want to buy food, not unidentifiable foodlike objects.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Television repairman was a common occupation in the 1950s, for instance.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

By using Facebook and other social networks, participants can check each other out and identify friends ( or friends of friends) in common.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Just when you had figured out how to manage fat in your diet, researchers are now warning against another common mealtime pitfall (陷阱) — salt.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

In sum, we all have a common stake in our school, our community, and our society.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

It's no longer the case that the common man in England is embarrassed to show he knows about food," Tomes says.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

While it may be common for university researchers to try their luck in the commercial world, there is very little traffic in the opposite direction.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

Mary and she have a lot in common.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

In fact, to be honest, I struggle even now to think of things we have in common.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

They had many interests in common.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

: What does the woman say is common in writing papers?

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

We have all heard some of the common myths about how eyesight gets bad

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

Common complaints made by office workers.

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

According to the first research to tackle this topic head-on, misnaming the most familiar people in our life is a common cognitive (認(rèn)知的) error that has to do with how our memories classify and store familiar names.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

After tough workout or a day full of physical activity, it's common to find your muscles aching, but where do these pains come from?

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

Among common kitchen appliances used for cooking, microwaves are the most energy efficient, followed by a stove and finally a standard oven.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Break the tension with smiles and humor to reinforce the idea that this is friendly discourse and that all are working toward a common goal.

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

But by demonstrating their common sense, they've shown that the divide between cats and humans may not be that great after all.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

But I think successful negotiators have several things in common.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

But it's common politeness to respond to a personal message, preferably within 24 hours of receiving it.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Dating back to 1880, the most common living arrangement among young adults has been living with a romantic partner, whether a spouse or a significant other.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

In many European countries,where diesel vehicles have become more common in recent years, that number reaches tens of thousands.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section A

It's pretty much common sense: you want to buy food, not unidentifiable foodlike objects.

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Large mammals once wandered the volcano's slopes, but today, foxes, wild cats, rabbits and mice are more common.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Long before television cooking shows, Careme walked readers through common kitchen tasks, instructing them to "try this for yourself, at home" as famous American Chef Julia Child might do, many years later.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Prior to the new study, little was known about the risks of getting directly infected by common respiratory viruses, such as the flu or common cold, on an airplane, the researchers said.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section A

Research or common sense tells us that the best thing to do is keep your hands, utensils and other surfaces clean.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The first rule — examine your life — is the common thread that runs through the entire book.

2016年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

When interviewed Keith porter of the southport beach said, our beach is so flat that it's very common for the tide come around the back of people and cut them off from the beach.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

Wondering if food is still OK to eat after it's dropped on the floor is a pretty common experience.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

In the past, health experts warned us that the day would come in which it would become very difficult to provide medical care for even common problems such as lung infection or severe sour throat.

出自-2017年6月聽力原文

The common theme of the UN reports is the relation between environmental protection and economic growth.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Is surgery, radiation or careful monitoring best for prostate cancer? Is the latest and most expensive cholesterol-lowering drug any better than its common competitors? The pending bills would spend additional money to accelerate this effort.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Hunt through the reports prepared by UN agencies and development groups—many for conferences such as this year's Millennium Goals review—and you will find that the linkage between environmental protection and economic progress is a common thread.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Cognitive decline is the loss of ability to learn new skills, or recall words, names, and faces that is most common as we age.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

Depression and anxiety are the most common symptoms of mental problems.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Students are placed in small groups with counselors ; they have access to cultural and ethnic affinity groups, tutoring centers and also have a summer orientation specifically for first-generation students .

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It is in the interest of common Americans.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Family-friendly policies are its norm-with 16months of paid parental leave,special protections for part-time workers,and state-subsidized preschools where,according to a government website,"gender-awareness education is increasingly common.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

That seems like common sense, despite the multiple influences on becoming parents.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Take another common obstacle: lack of money

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Nearly all application materials are submitted online, and the Common Application provides a one-size-fits form accepted by more than 400 schools, including the nation's most selective.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Those schools usually require essays of their own, but the longest essay, 500 words maximum, is generally attached to the Common Application

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

The key word in the Common Application prompts is "you.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

By discussing these with others, we receive feedback as to whether these are experiences which others have as well, or whether they are less common.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

In a recent essay in the?New York Review of Books,?Robert Darn ton, the head of Harvard University's library, argued that because such books are a common resource – the possession of us all – only public, not-for-profit bodies should be given the power to control them.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

This scenario is common in newsrooms that lack a systematic way to filter story suggestions.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

Behind the differences in sex, skin tones and mother tongues, there are common attitudes, expectations and ambitions which risk creating a set of clones among the business leaders of the future

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

Monarch butterflies, the large origin black insects, are common summer sights in northern United States and Canada.

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

The fine points of the law are decided by the courts and by acceptable common practice overtime

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

That's about the only thing they have in common for twins, believe it or not.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

For a start, all animals, such as cows, pigs and sheep, always gas limed methane, which is the second most common green house gas after carbon dioxide.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Side effects of some common drugs

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

One of the most common dangers to climbers is altitude sickness, which can affect even very experienced climbers.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

It's called that because in the old days, people let their cattle stray on the area, which was common land.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

Alternatively, you may wish to try and surprise your boss with something less common, such as this zinfandel.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

And errors are common among some of history's most-celebrated scientific minds, too.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

And this is contrasted by the lady's social skills and common sense.

2019年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

At the time, coca leaf extract mixed with wine was a common tonic (滋補(bǔ)品), and Pemberton's sweet brew was a way to get around local laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Common research has long held that talking themselves through a task helps children learn, although doing so when you'v apparently matured is not a great sign of brilliance.

2017年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

Conversations about the benefits of fiber are probably more common in nursing homes than high schools.

2017年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

Food security and fortunes depend on sufficient rain, and nowhere more so than in Africa, where 96% of farmland depends on rain instead of the irrigation common in more developed places.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

He says that more openness in science could help to discourage what some perceive as a common practice of shutting out early-career scientists requests for data.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Hunt through the reports prepared by UN agencies and development groups—many for conferences such as this year's millennium Goals review—and you will find that the linkage between environmental protection and economic progress is a common thread.

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

In other experiments, Lupyan and Swignley found that uttering the name of a common product when on the hunt for it helped quicken someone's pace, but talking about uncommon items showed no advantage and slowed you down.

2017年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

Is the latest and most expensive cholesterol-lowering drug any better than its common competitors?

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

It used to be difficult to get Spanish produce here, but it’s now a lot more common.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

It was a huge milestone in the development of smartphones, which are now owned by a majority of American adults and are increasingly common across the globe.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

It's a common complaint these days.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Now, the only apparent cost to taking infinite photos of something as common as a meal is the space on your hard drive and your dining companion's patience.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

since the former is most common among those inclined towards indifferent relationships, their predominance can bolster individuals' sense of self-worth.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Sometimes when you take a common drug, you may have a side effect.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

The most common CubeSat is a 10cm cube, so small that a single CubeSat could easily be mistaken for a paperweight on your desk.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The most common topics they discussed included kids' sleep, nutrition, discipline, behavior problems and day care and preschool.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Today, I'd like to preface my remarks with a story from my own life which I feel highlights the common concerns that bring us here together.

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

A common memory they all have of their school days is the school uniform.

2015年高考英語福建卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

A scientist working at her lab bench and a six-old baby playing with his food might seem to have little in common.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Additionally, group exercise creates a community feel and the shared common goal motivates participants to work hard.

2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

As data and identity theft becomes more and more common, the market is growing for biometric technologies to keep others out of private e-spaces.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Before modern medicine changed the laws of nature, many children died of common childhood diseases.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 完形填空 原文

Below are some common do's and don' ts for online learners.

2019年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Common sense suggests it was a good thing for parents to get involved because "children with good academic success do have involved parents", admitted Robinson.

2015年高考英語陜西卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Even though there is a common spirit among all music groups, they make very different music.

2019年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

From the earliest ages, they desire to help others, to share information and to participate in achieving common goals.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

However, our fascination with the latest, and our under valuation of what has already become common, can, and has, led us in all sorts of wrong directions.

2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

However, the 1995 pop song 'common people' puts forward the view that though a middle-class person may 'want to live like common people' they can never appreciate the reality of a working-class life.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

However, these things are not common in small towns.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文

If men insisted on being free from the burden of self-dependence and responsibility for the common good, they would cease to be free.

2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

It was once common to regard Britain as a society with class distinction.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Of the common berries, strawberries are highest in Vitamin C, although, because of their seeds, raspberries contain a little more protein, iron and zinc not that fruits have much protein.

2018年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Once we have a common interest, a friendship can begin.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 任務(wù)型讀寫 原文

Perhaps this is what photos are for: to remind us that we all appreciate beauty, that we all share a common desire for pleasure, for connection, for something that is greater than us.

2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Sharing bread or other foods is a common human tradition that can promote unity and trust.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Sharing bread, whether during a special occasion or at the family dinner table, is a common symbol of togetherness.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Some experts say that women will become more effective managers than men because they have the power to reach common goals in a way that traditional male managers cannot.

2016年高考英語上海卷 完形填空 原文

Such is their devotion to the common good of the colony that not only soldier ants but also worker ants will sacrifice their lives to help defeat an enemy.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Teens and younger children are reading a lot less for fun, according to a common sense media report published Monday.

2018年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

These accents were seen as "common" and "ugly".

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

They all share a common addiction—food that is not just spicy, but not enough to make your mouth burn, your head spin and your eyes water.

2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

They also help him understand that people must cooperate and work toward common goals.

2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

They had nothing in common with me.

2017年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

We use small talk to find common interests.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 任務(wù)型讀寫 原文

Whether in the home or the workplace, social robots are going to become a lot more common in the next few years.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

While regularly eating out seems to have become common for many young people in recent years, it's not without a cost.

2018年高考英語浙江卷 語法填空 原文

Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

出自-2009年考研翻譯原文

Here, Darwinism seems to offer justification for it all humans share common origins it seems reasonable to suppose that cultural diversity could also be traced to more constrained beginnings.

出自-2012年考研翻譯原文

In the end, credibility “happens” to a discovery claim - a process that corresponds to what philosopher Annette Baier has described as the commons of the mind.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

She exhibits the idealism common to many advocates of sustainability, be it in food or in energy.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

The researchers mapped not only the city’s vast and ornate ceremonial areas, but also hundreds of simpler apartment complexes where common people lived.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

The purpose of editing the News of the World was not to promote reader understanding to be fair in what was written or to betray any common humanity.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

Professional scientists are expected to know how to analyze data, but statistical errors are alarmingly common in published research, according to David Vaux, a cell biologist.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

Mental health is the seed that contains self-esteem - confidence in ourselves and an ability to trust in our common sense.

出自-2016年考研翻譯原文

So, what Kennedy was referring to was that while GDP has been the most common method for measuring the economic activity of nations , as a measure , it is no longer enough.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

By the time Shakespeare was twenty-five, Lyly, Peele, and Greene had made comedies that were at once popular and literary; Kyd had written a tragedy that crowded the pit; and Marlowe had brought poetry and genius to triumph on the common stage - where they had played no part since the death of Euripides.

出自-2018年考研翻譯原文

That common-sense change enjoys wide public support and would save the USPS $2 billion per year.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

But despite common misconceptions, a gap year does not hinder the success of academic pursuits—in fact, it probably enhances it.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But when it came to their houses, it was a time of common sense and a belief that less could truly be more.

2011年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Divorce is legal and easy to obtain, but not common.

2016年考研真題(英語一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

However, even though it's common, it's important to keep in mind that in a single moment of fatigue, you can say something to your child that you may regret for a long time.

2020年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

If "entitled" is the most common adjective, fairly or not, applied to millennials those born between 1981 and 1995, the catchwords for Generation Z are practical and cautious.

2020年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

If there is a role for government, it should really be getting involved in providing common goods—making sure there is space for playing fields and the money to pave tennis and netball courts, and encouraging the provision of all these activities in schoo

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

In a recent study involving over 400 healthy adults, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania examined the effects of perceived social support and the receipt of hugs on the participants' susceptibility to developing the common cold aft

2017年考研真題(英語一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

It was only after "toddler" became a common shoppers' term that it evolved into a broadly accepted developmental stage.

2012年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

It's common to have a "cubicle mate" or special confidant in a work setting.

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So what Kennedy was referring to was that while GDP has been the most common method for measuring the economic activity of nations, as a measure, it is no longer enough.

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The common idea that high CEO pay is mainly about ripping people off doesn't explain history very well.

2020年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The decline in American manufacturing is a common refrain, particularly from Donald Trump.

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The purpose of editing the News of the World was not to promote reader understanding, to be fair in what was written or to betray any common humanity.

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The researchers mapped not only the city's vast and ornate ceremonial areas, but also hundreds of simpler apartment complexes where common people lived.

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This aversion to arguments is common, but it depends on a mistaken view of arguments that causes profound problems for our personal and social lives- and in many ways misses the point of arguing in the first place.

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Translated, that means politicians intervening in monetary policy and a system of redistribution from richer to poorer members, via cheaper borrowing for governments through common Eurobonds or complete fiscal transfers.

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When you meet a person for the first time, make an effort to find the things which you and that person have in common so that you can build the conversation from that point.

2018年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area;

    "they went for a walk in the park"

Adjective
  • 1. belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public;

    "for the common good"

    "common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community"

  • 2. of no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual;

    "the common man"

    "a common sailor"

    "the common cold"

    "a common nuisance"

    "followed common procedure"

    "it is common knowledge that she lives alone"

    "the common housefly"

    "a common brand of soap"

  • 3. common to or shared by two or more parties;

    "a common friend"

    "the mutual interests of management and labor"

  • 4. commonly encountered;

    "a common (or familiar) complaint"

    "the usual greeting"

  • 5. being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language;

    "common parlance"

    "a vernacular term"

    "vernacular speakers"

    "the vulgar tongue of the masses"

    "the technical and vulgar names for an animal species"

  • 6. of or associated with the great masses of people;

    "the common people in those days suffered greatly"

    "behavior that branded him as common"

    "his square plebeian nose"

    "a vulgar and objectionable person"

    "the unwashed masses"

  • 7. of low or inferior quality or value;

    "of what coarse metal ye are molded"- Shakespeare

    "produced...the common cloths used by the poorer population"

  • 8. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste;

    "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"

    "behavior that branded him as common"

    "an untutored and uncouth human being"

    "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"

    "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"

    "the vulgar display of the newly rich"

  • 9. to be expected; standard;

    "common decency"

同義詞辨析

common, ordinary, commonplace, general, usual, popular, universal

這些形容詞均含有"普通的,普遍的"之意。

  • common: 多用于指物,側(cè)重很常見,不稀奇。
  • ordinary: 用于物,指每天發(fā)生,十分平淡無奇;用于人,指無特別之處,很一般。
  • commonplace: 強(qiáng)調(diào)缺少新意。
  • general: 語氣強(qiáng)于common,側(cè)重大多如此,很少有例外情況。
  • usual: 指常見常聞和常做的事或舉動(dòng),強(qiáng)調(diào)慣常性。
  • popular: 指適應(yīng)大眾愛好、需要,為大家所公認(rèn)或接受。
  • universal與general同義,但語氣較強(qiáng),側(cè)重對(duì)每個(gè)人或事物都適用,根本沒有例外。

mutual, common, joint, reciprocal

這些形容詞均含"共同的,相互的"之意。

  • mutual: 著重彼此共有或共享,局限于雙方的關(guān)系。
  • common: 側(cè)重兩人或多人共有共同,但不暗示彼此間存在的等價(jià)關(guān)系。
  • joint: 強(qiáng)調(diào)至少兩人或兩方共同占用,側(cè)重指一個(gè)統(tǒng)一體。
  • reciprocal: 著重互惠,有來有往。

同義詞

adj.共同的,公共的

generalpublic

adj.普通的;常見的

everydayordinaryfamiliarusual

adj.粗鄙的,低級(jí)的

poorcoarsevulgarcrudelowinferior

反義詞

adj.普通的;粗鄙的

rareuncommonunusual

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