常見例句用作形容詞 (adj.)用作定語: ~+ n.It's a common word.這是一個常見的詞。This is a common saying.這是一句俗話。This is in the common interest of the Third World.這是第三世界的共同利益。Britain and America share a common language.英國和美國共用一種語言。We must take care of the common property.我們必須愛護(hù)公物。Whether we can succeed or not depends on our common efforts.我們能否成功取決於我們共同的努力。Three is a common factor of 6,9 and 12. 3是6、9和12的公約數(shù)。The nobles used to treat the common people with haughty contempt.貴族在過去慣於傲慢和輕蔑地對待平民。Grass is a very common plant.草是一種很普通的植物。用作表語: S+be+~Rabbits and foxes are common.兔子和狐貍是常見的。Snow is common in cold countries.在寒冷的國家,雪是常見的。Automobile accidents are far too common.汽車事故太常見了。S+be+~+ prep .-phraseContractions are much more common in speech than in writing.縮略詞在口語裡比在書寫中常見得多。Poverty, disease and crime are common in the slums.貧窮、疾病與罪惡在貧民區(qū)裡到処可見。Certain desires are common to all men.某些欲望對所有的人是共有的。用作形容詞 (adj.)Windmills are a common sight in Holland.風(fēng)車是荷蘭常見的景色。We have common topics to talk about.我們有共同的話題可談。Common interests bind us together.共同的利益使我們結(jié)郃在一起。Smith is a common surname.史密斯是個很普通的姓。It is not common for him to receive letters.他接信是不平常的。Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.所謂優(yōu)秀就是用不平凡的方法做平凡的事.She thought he was very common and uneducated.她認(rèn)爲(wèi)他很粗俗且無教養(yǎng)。用作名詞 (n.)We went for a walk on the common.我們在公地上散步。His parents were of the commons.他的父母是平民。Extra shares of common will be sold publicly.額外的普通股份將公開出售。They campaign nationally for the protection of commons, village greens and footpaths.他們在全國搞運動宣傳保護(hù)城市公園、鄕村綠地和人行小逕。 返回 commonest