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common
[英] [ˈkɔmən] [美] [ˈkɑmən] 生词本

adj.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词：Common  

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1. ADJ-GRADED 常见的;普遍的 If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often. 

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

    他的名字叫汉森，在挪威是一个常见的名字。

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

    石油污染是造成海鸟死亡最常见的原因。

  • Earthquakes are not common in this part of the world...

    地震在这一带不常发生。

commonly

  • Parsley is probably the most commonly used of all herbs.

    欧芹可能是用得最多的一种药草。

2. ADJ 共有的;共同的 If something is common to two or more people or groups, it is done, possessed, or used by them all. 

  • Moldavians and Romanians share a common language...

    摩尔达维亚人和罗马尼亚人使用同一种语言。

  • Such behaviour is common to all young people.

    这种行为在年轻人中司空见惯。

3. ADJ (物种)常见的 When there are more animals or plants of a particular species than there are of related species, then the first species is called common . 

  • ...the common house fly.

    常见的家蝇

4. ADJ 寻常的;普通的 Common is used to indicate that someone or something is of the ordinary kind and not special in any way. 

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

    民主也许能提升普通人的政治地位，让他们产生优越感。

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

    食盐由40%的钠和60%的氯化物构成。

5. ADJ (礼貌等)通常的，起码的 Common decency or common courtesy is the decency or courtesy which most people have. You usually talk about this when someone has not shown these characteristics in their behaviour to show your disapproval of them. 

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

    给更有需要的人让座是最起码的礼貌。

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

    他连邀准这种最起码的礼貌都没有。

6. ADJ (知识等)众所周知的，共有的，共识的 You can use common to describe knowledge, an opinion, or a feeling that is shared by people in general. 

  • 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锻炼方式之一。

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

    针灸仅仅是医学的一个边缘领域的这种普遍看法

commonly

  • A little adolescent rebellion is commonly believed to be healthy.

    大家一致认为，青少年有点叛逆是正常的。

7. ADJ-GRADED 粗俗的;缺乏教养的 If you describe someone or their behaviour as common, you mean that they show a lack of taste, education, and good manners. 

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

    她有时候可能有点粗俗，但绝对不会让人生厌。

8. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES (通常指村庄、小镇或其附近的)公共草地 A common is an area of grassy land, usually in or near a village or small town, where the public is allowed to go. 

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

    我们告诫女性不要独自去公共草地。

  • ...Wimbledon Common.

    温布尔登公地

  • In American English, the commons is also used.(美国英语中亦作 the commons)

    • ...people who have the greatest need for the use of the commons, the public space.

      对公共草地这种公用空间需求最大的人

9. N-PROPER-COLL 同 the House of Commons;(亦指)下议员议员们 The Commons is the same as the House of Commons. The members of the House of Commons can also be referred to as the Commons . 

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

    今天下午首相将在下议院发表声明。

  • The Commons has spent over three months on the bill.

    下议院在这项议案上已经花了3个多月的时间。

10. See also: lowest common denominator;  
11. PHRASE 共有的;相同的 If two or more things have something in common, they have the same characteristic or feature. 

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

    双簧管和单簧管有些相似之处。

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

    和大部分意大利湖泊一样，奥尔塔湖岸不对公众开放。

12. PHRASE (兴趣或经历)共同的，相同的 If two or more people have something in common, they share the same interests or experiences. 

  • He had very little in common with his sister.

    他和姐姐几乎没有什么共同语言。

13.   to make common cause with someone→see: cause;  the common good→see: good;  common ground→see: ground;  the common touch→see: touch; 
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"

法律

  • 1.普遍

电力

<名>
  • 1.共因故障
  • 2.common-cause failure

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  • 1.【修】普通；公共[用]
  • 2.普通的，公共的，公用的
1. He is devoid of common sense.; He lacks common sense.
他缺乏常识。

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2. A common saying goes, "Knit the brows and you will hit upon a stratagem." In other words, much thinking yields wisdom.
俗话说：“眉头一皱，计上心来”。就是说多想出智慧。

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3. A common superstition considered it bad luck to sleep in a room numbered 13.
（西方）一种普遍的迷信认为在13号房间睡觉是不吉利的。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Acne is very common among teenagers.
粉刺在青少年中间很常见。

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5. All patriots belong to one big family, whether they rally to the common cause early or late.; All patriots belong to one big family, whether they come forward early or late.
爱国一家，爱国不分先后。

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6. Although he is a famous writer, he is still as common as an old shoe.
他虽然是个名作家，却平易近人。

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7. Anorexia is a common eating disorder.
厌食是一种常见的饮食紊乱症。

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8. Automobile accidents are far too common.
汽车事故太常见了。

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9. Between friends all is common.
朋友间不分彼此。

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10. Britain and America share a common language.
英国和美国共用一种语言。

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11. Burnout is common among teachers.
过度劳累在教师中很常见。

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12. Certain desires are common to all men.
某些欲望对所有的人是共有的。

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13. Christmas revels with feasting and dancing were common in England.
圣诞节的狂欢歌舞在英国是很常见的。

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14. Coeducation is very common in North America.
男女同校的现象在北美非常普遍。

来自《简明英汉词典》

15. Common interests allied this country with many others during the war.
在大战中共同的利益使该国与许多国家结盟。

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16. Common salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine.
食盐是钠和氯的复合物。

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17. Common sense revolts against [at, from] such measures.
这种处置违反常情。

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18. Contractions are much more common in speech than in writing.
缩略词在口语里比在书写中常见得多。

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19. Cremation is more common than burial in some countries.
在一些国家，火葬比土葬普遍。

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20. Don't you have a sprinkling of common sense?
你难道一点儿常识也没有吗？

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》