[ADJ 形容词]普遍的;全体的 Something that is universal relates to everyone in the world or everyone in a particular group or society.
[usu ADJ n]
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。
universality
I have been amazed at the universality of all of our experiences, whatever our origins, sex or age.
尽管我们的身世、性别和年龄各不相同,但令我惊讶的是我们都有着共同的经历。
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[ADJ 形容词]宇宙的;全世界的 Something that is universal affects or relates to every part of the world or the universe.
...universal diseases.
全球性的疾病
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]普遍原则;通用原理 A universal is 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。
Oxford
uni·ver·sal/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl; NAmEˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsl/adjective1done by or involving all the people in the world or in a particular group 普遍的;全体的;全世界的;共同的◆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2true or right at all times and in all places 普遍存在的;广泛适用的◆universal facts about human nature人性的普遍现象▶uni·ver·sal·ity/ˌjuːnɪvɜːˈsæləti; NAmEˌjuːnɪvɜːrˈsæləti/noun◆the universality of religious experience宗教行为的普遍性universaluniversalsuni·ver·sal/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl; NAmEˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsl/uni·ver·sal·ity/ˌjuːnɪvɜːˈsæləti; NAmEˌjuːnɪvɜːrˈsæləti/
1involving everyone in the world or in a particular group: free universal health care These stories have universal appeal. a topic of universal interest a democracy based on universal suffrage (=when every adult has the right to vote)2true or suitable in every situation: a universal truth—universality /ˌjuːnəvɜːˈsæləti $ -ɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]
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universal
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普遍的(48%),通用的(18%),宇宙的(16%),全世界的(11%),全体的(7%)
n.一般概念;普通性
adj.普遍的;通用的;宇宙的;全世界的;全体的
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