common是什么意思
常见的
common
英 [ˈkɒmən] 美 [ˈkɑːmən]
adj.
常见的;通常的;普遍的;共有的;共享的;共同的;普通的;平常的;寻常的;平凡的;粗俗的
n.
公共用地;公地;(学校、大学等的)学生公共食堂
复数: commons
比较级: commoner
最高级: commonest
牛津词典
adj.
【不规则形式】 commoner, commonest
【帮助说明】 More common and most common are more frequent. more common和most common更为常见。
1
常见的;通常的;普遍的
happening often; existing in large numbers or in many places
Jackson is a common English name.
杰克逊是常见的英语人名。
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country.
乳腺癌是这个国家妇女中最常见的一种癌症。
Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare.
有些曾经随处可见的鸟类现在日益稀少。
a common spelling mistake
常犯的拼写错误
反义词: uncommon
2
[usually before noun] ~ (to sb/sth)
共有的;共享的;共同的
shared by or belonging to two or more people or by the people in a group
They share a common interest in photography.
他们在摄影方面兴趣相投。
basic features which are common to all human languages
所有人类语言共有的基本特征
We are working together for a common purpose.
我们在为一个共同的目标一起工作。
common ownership of the land
土地的共同所有权
This decision was taken for the common good (= the advantage of everyone) .
作出这个决定是为了共同的利益。
It is, by common consent , Scotland's prettiest coast (= everyone agrees that it is) .
这是苏格兰公认的最美丽的海岸。
3
[only before noun] 普通的;平常的;寻常的;平凡的
ordinary; not unusual or special
the common garden frog
园地里常见的青蛙
Shakespeare's work was popular among the common people in his day.
莎士比亚的作品在他那个年代很受平民百姓的欢迎。
In most people's eyes she was nothing more than a common criminal .
在多数人的眼里她只不过是个普通的罪犯。
You'd think he'd have the common courtesy to apologize (= this would be the polite behaviour that people would expect) .
你还以为他会懂得起码的礼貌去道个歉呢。
It's only common decency to let her know what's happening (= people would expect it) .
出于礼貌,该让她知道正在发生的事。
4
(BrE, disapproving) 粗俗的;庸俗的
typical of sb from a low social class and not having good manners
She thought he was very common and uneducated.
她认为他很粗俗且无教养。