common是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the same in a lot of places or for a lot of people -- 常見的；經常的；普遍的；普通的；平常的

  • It's quite common to see couples who dress alike. 夫妻衣著相似是司空見慣的事情。

  • "Smith" is a very common name in Britain. 「史密斯」是英國很常見的姓氏。

  • [ + that ] It's common knowledge that they live together. 他們住在一起，這件事人盡皆知。

• 1 belonging to or shared by two or more people, or things -- 共同的；共有的

  • a common goal/interest 共同的目標／興趣

  • English has some features common to many languages. 英語的一些特點是許多語言所共有的。

  • Environmental protesters have made common cause with local people to stop the motorway being built. 環境抗議者與當地人聯合起來共同阻止修建高速公路。

• 2 typical of a low social class -- 低級的；粗俗的

  • My mum thinks dyed blonde hair is a bit common. 我媽媽認為染出來的金髮有點俗氣。

• 3 an area of grass that everyone is allowed to use, usually in or near a village -- （通常在村子裡或附近的）公地，共用草地

• 4 to share interests, experiences, or other characteristics with someone or something -- 有相同（興趣、經歷或特點）

  • We don't really have much in common. 我們其實沒有多少共同之處。

  • In common with many mothers, she feels torn between her family and her work. 與許多母親一樣，她覺得家庭與工作難以兼顧。