common
/ˈkɒmən/ · /ˈkɑːmən/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1400 in the learning path
常见的；普遍的
Definitions
adj. happening often or found in many places
常见的；普遍的
adj. shared by two or more people or groups
共同的；共有的
Example
Heavy rain is common here during the summer.
这里夏天经常下大雨。
Governments should address the common challenges that prevent rural communities from accessing affordable healthcare.
政府应解决阻碍农村社区获得可负担医疗服务的共同难题。
Collocations
- a common problem
- a common goal
- have something in common
- common practice
Word family
- commonly (adv.)
- uncommon (adj.)
Synonyms
- frequent
- widespread
- shared
Antonyms
- rare
- uncommon
Usage tip
common指常见或共有；ordinary强调普通、不特别。
FAQ
- What does common mean?
- happening often or found in many places shared by two or more people or groups
- How is common pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɒmən/, US /ˈkɑːmən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
