common

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a. 通常的, 共同的, 通俗的, 公共的 [计] 公用块

发音

UK /ˈkɒm.ən/
US /ˈkɑ.mən/
US /ˈkɑ.mɪn/
/ˈkɒm.ʌn/

词形变化

commons 复数 commons commoned commoning commons 三单 commoning 现在分词 commoned 过去式 commoned 过去分词 commoner 比较级 commoner commonest most common 最高级 commonest 最高级

别名

com

教材释义与例句

名词

普通;平民;公有地

a large area of open land in a town or village that people walk or play sport on

形容词

共同的;普通的;一般的;通常的

happening often and to many people or in many places

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Mutual good, shared by more than one.

  2. 2.

    A tract of land in common ownership; common land.

  3. 3.

    The people; the community.

  4. 4.

    The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.

    法律
v.
  1. 1.

    To communicate (something).

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To converse, talk.

    废旧

    1568-1569, Richard Grafton, Chronicle Capitaine generall of Flaunders, which amiably enterteyned the sayd Duke, and after they had secretly commoned of.

  3. 3.

    To have sex.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    To participate.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    To have a joint right with others in common ground.

    废旧
  6. 6.

    To board together; to eat at a table in common.

    废旧
adj. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Mutual; shared by more than one.

    共同

    共通

    相互

    The two competitors have the common aim of winning the championship.

    Winning the championship is an aim common to the two competitors.

  2. 2.

    Of a quality: existing among virtually all people; universal.

    common knowledge, common decency, common sense

  3. 3.

    Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.

    It is common to find sharks off this coast.

  4. 4.

    Found in large numbers or in a large quantity; usual.

    "Commoner" used to be commoner, but "more common" is now more common.

    Sharks are common in these waters.

    It differs from the common blackbird in the size of its beak.

  5. 5.

    Simple, ordinary or vulgar.

    通常

    平常

    the common folk

  6. 6.

    As part of the vernacular name of a species, usually denoting that it is abundant or widely known.

    生物

    the common daisy (Bellis perennis)

  7. 7.

    Vernacular, referring to the name of a kind of plant or animal.

    生物

    common name vs. scientific name.

  8. 8.

    Of or pertaining to common nouns as opposed to proper nouns.

    语言学
  9. 9.

    Profane; polluted.

    废旧
  10. 10.

    Given to lewd habits; prostitute.

    废旧
  11. 11.

    Arising from use or tradition, as opposed to being created by a legislative body.

    法律

    common law

  12. 12.

    Of, pertaining or belonging to the common gender.

    语言学

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English comun, from Anglo-Norman comun, from Old French comun (rare in the Gallo-Romance languages, but reinforced as a Carolingian calque of Proto-West Germanic *gamainī (“common”) in Old French), from Latin commūnis (“common, public, general”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s (“held in common”), from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to exchange, change”). Displaced native Middle English imene, ȝemǣne (“common, general, universal”) (from Old English ġemǣne (“common, universal”)), Middle English mene, mǣne (“mean, common”) (also from Old English ġemǣne (“common, universal”)), Middle English samen, somen (“in common, together”) (from Old English samen (“together”)). Doublet of gmina and mean.

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