universal
英 [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl]
美 [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsl]
adj. 普遍的; 全体的; 全世界的; 共同的; 普遍存在的; 广泛适用的
n. [逻辑学]全称命题; [哲学]一般概念; 一般性
复数：universals
Collins.2 / BNC.2968 / COCA.2642
同义词辨析
popularcommonordinaryuniversal【导航词义：普通的，普遍的】
popularadj. 普遍的，大众的
〔辨析〕
指想法、信仰等为大部分人所持有并接受的，只作定语。
〔例证〕
It is a popular misunderstanding that the higher the price is, the better the product will be.
一种普遍的错误观念认为：东西越贵，质量就会越好。
Was popular opinion divided on the real-name train ticket system?
对于实名购买火车票制度，民众意见有分歧吗？
一种普遍的错误观念认为：东西越贵，质量就会越好。
Was popular opinion divided on the real-name train ticket system?
对于实名购买火车票制度，民众意见有分歧吗？
commonadj. 常见的，普遍的
〔辨析〕
指经常在多人身上或多个地方发生的。
〔例证〕
Insomnia is fairly common among adults.
成年人失眠是常有的事。
It is common for children to be afraid of sleeping alone.
小孩子不敢一个人睡觉是很常见的。
成年人失眠是常有的事。
It is common for children to be afraid of sleeping alone.
小孩子不敢一个人睡觉是很常见的。
ordinaryadj. 普通的，通常的
〔辨析〕
指平常的，没有不同或特别之处的。
〔例证〕
This movie is about ordinary people.
这部电影是关于普通人的。
Physical exercise should be part of ordinary life.
体育锻炼理应是日常生活的一部分。
I recommend this novel because it is written in ordinary language.
我推荐这本小说是因为它是用平凡的语言写成的。
这部电影是关于普通人的。
Physical exercise should be part of ordinary life.
体育锻炼理应是日常生活的一部分。
I recommend this novel because it is written in ordinary language.
我推荐这本小说是因为它是用平凡的语言写成的。
universaladj. 普遍的，全体的
〔辨析〕
指包括某一群体中的每个人在内的，无一例外。
〔例证〕
This book has universal appeal.
这本书老少咸宜。
House price is a topic of universal interest.
房价是人们普遍关注的一个问题。
这本书老少咸宜。
House price is a topic of universal interest.
房价是人们普遍关注的一个问题。
牛津词典
adj.
- 普遍的；全体的；全世界的；共同的
done by or involving all the people in the world or in a particular group- Such problems are a universal feature of old age.
这类问题是老年人的通病。 - Agreement on this issue is almost universal.
这个问题几乎取得全体一致的意见。 - universal suffrage (= the right of all the people in a country to vote)
普选权
- Such problems are a universal feature of old age.
- 普遍存在的；广泛适用的
true or right at all times and in all places- universal facts about human nature
人性的普遍现象
- universal facts about human nature
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 普遍的；全体的
Something that isuniversalrelates to everyone in the world or everyone in a particular group or society.- The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for universal health care...
保险业提出了自己的全民医疗保健方案。 - The desire to look attractive is universal.
爱美之心，人皆有之。
- The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for universal health care...
- ADJ 宇宙的;全世界的
Something that isuniversalaffects or relates to every part of the world or the universe.- ...universal diseases.
全球性的疾病
- ...universal diseases.
- N-COUNT 普遍原则；通用原理
Auniversalis a principle that applies in all cases or a characteristic that is present in all members of a particular class.- There are no economic universals.
没有普遍适用的经济学原理。
- There are no economic universals.
双语例句
- First of all we should make primary education universal.
首先我们应普及初等教育。 - His speech met with universal applause.
他的演讲博得全场的喝彩。 - Perhaps it is the almost universal use of flavourings that makes it so hard to tell the products apart.
或许是因为调料的使用几乎千篇一律才使得那些产品难以区分开。 - The diet is chosen under a franchise that is universal for citizens aged twenty-one and over.
国会由年满二十一岁以上的公民普遍选举产生。 - Japan is a member to the Universal Postal Union.
日本是万国邮政联盟的成员（国）。 - He discerned the fact that his demon secret was abroad, universal.
他领悟到，他那可怕的秘密已经不胫而走，众所周知了。 - Einstein's theory of relativity won for him universal esteem.
爱因斯坦的相对论赢得了全世界对他的崇敬。 - The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for universal health care
保险业提出了自己的全民医疗保健方案。 - He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality.
他提倡普选权，认为这是社会公平的基础。 - This is of universal application.
这是普遍适用的。