| 词汇 | common |
| 释义 | common (noun) common 18 ENTRIES FOUND: common (adjective) common (noun) common-law (adjective) common denominator (noun) Common Era (noun) common ground (noun) common law (noun) common market (noun) common noun (noun) common room (noun) common sense (noun) common touch (noun) least common denominator (noun) lowest common denominator (noun) cause (noun) find (verb) garden (noun) knowledge (noun) 1 common /ˈkɑːmən/ adjective 1 common /ˈkɑːmən/ adjective Learner's definition of COMMON 1 : belonging to or shared by two or more people or groups共同的；公享的；共有的 They have a common ancestor.他们有着共同的祖先。 The people on the island have a sense of common identity.这个岛上的人有着共同的身份认同感。 a common goal/interest共同的目标/兴趣 The pool at the condominiums is common property. [=the pool is owned by all of the condominium owners]公寓游泳池是公共设施。 The organization works for the common good. [=the public good; the advantage of everyone]这个组织是为公众利益服务的。 He was chosen as the leader by common consent. [=everyone agreed that he should be the leader]大家一致同意选他为领导人。 — see also common ground, common knowledge at knowledge 2 [or more common; most common] commoner; -est a : done by many people通常的；普遍的 It is common practice for one town's fire department to help another town when there is a big fire.发生大火时，镇消防队之间相互援助是很常见的做法。 a common spelling mistake常犯的拼写错误 b : occurring or appearing frequently : not rare常见的；常有的 a common [=widespread] disease常见疾病 Buffalo were once a common [=familiar] sight on the American plains.在美洲平原上，野牛曾经十分常见。 Electric windows are a common feature in new cars.电动车窗是新型汽车常有的特征。 “Smith” is a common name.“史密斯”是个常见的名字。 The problem is common to laptop computers. = It's common for laptop computers to have this problem.这个问题在笔记本电脑中经常出现。 I think some of the most common flowers are also some of the prettiest.我认为一些最常见的花也是最美丽的花。 3 : of a type that is regularly seen and not considered special or unique普通的；一般的 the common housefly普通家蝇 cures for the common cold普通感冒的治疗方法 4 a : without special rank or status平凡的；无特殊地位的 a common soldier普通士兵 You're nothing but a common [=ordinary] thief!你什么都不是，就是个不起眼的小偷！ b : not having power, wealth, or high status平民的；无特权的 My parents were common [=ordinary, regular] folk.我父母是普通人。 the common people平民百姓 the common man普通人 — see also common sense 5 : expected from polite and decent people出于礼貌的；起码的 He didn't even have the common decency to apologize.他甚至没有起码的礼貌，连个道歉都没有。 It is common courtesy to say “thank you.”说声“谢谢你”是起码的礼貌。 6 [or more common; most common] British, old-fashioned + disapproving commoner; commonest : of or belonging to a low social class粗俗的；庸俗的 His manners are very common.他举止非常粗俗。 She thought him common and uneducated.她觉得他粗俗又没教养。 common-or-garden chiefly British, informal : not unusual : garden- variety一般的；普通的 This is not just your common-or-garden nightclub.这可不只是你去过的普通夜总会。 — commonly adverb [more commonly; most commonly] He is commonly believed to be the discoverer of electricity.人们普遍认为是他发现了电。 a medicine commonly used to treat the flu通常用于治疗流感的药 commonly held beliefs/notions普遍持有的信仰/观念 The kangaroo is commonly associated with Australia.人们通常把袋鼠与澳大利亚联系在一起。 — commonness /ˈkɑːmənnəs/ noun [noncount] The team showed a commonness of purpose.这个团队显示出了目标的一致性。 the commonness of the name “Smith”“史密斯”这个名字的普遍性 2 common /ˈkɑːmən/ noun plural commons 2 common /ˈkɑːmən/ noun plural commons Learner's definition of COMMON 1 [count] : a public area or park usually in the center of a town or city（通常位于镇或城市中心的）公共用地，公园 the town common小镇的公共用地 Boston Common波士顿公园 2 commons US : a place where meals are served at a school, college, etc.校园公共食堂 [singular] a dining commons学校公共食堂 [plural] The campus has several dining commons.校园里有几个公共食堂。 3 the Commons : house of commons in common : shared together共同的；共享的；共有的 Intersecting lines have one point in common.几条交叉线有一个共同交点。 ◊ People who have something in common share interests, beliefs, attitudes, opinions, etc.（兴趣、信念、态度、意见等）相同的 We have a lot (of things) in common (with each other).我们（彼此）有许多共同之处。 You're a musician too? I guess we have a lot in common.你也是音乐人吗？我想我们会有许多共同之处。 She's very nice, but we have nothing in common.她人很好，但我们毫无共同之处。 ◊ Things that have something in common share features or characteristics.（事物）具有相同特征的 The cameras have/share some basic features in common.这些相机有一些相同的基本特征。 The two cultures have a lot in common (with each other).这两种文化（彼此之间）有许多相同之处。 The film has more in common with the director's earlier works than with his most recent projects.相对于这位导演的近期作品而言，这部电影与其早期作品有更多的共同之处。 (formal) The town, in common with [=like] others in the region, depends on the tourism industry.与这个地区的其他镇子一样，这个镇的经济主要依靠旅游业。 |
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