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Communal Community Great Adj 形容词 N Dining Room

英语单词 communal
英美音标 英 [kə'mjuːnl] 美 [kə'mjuːnl]
中文释义 adj.公有的;公社的;共有的
英语例句 (1) The Plains Indian has a plentiful and regular supply of meat and skins by the communal buffalo hunting.
(2) In college we had a communal kitchen.
中文例句 (1) 大草原的印第安人猎取公有的牛而常得到很多肉和皮。
(2) 念大学时,我们有共有的厨房。
vocabulary简明 Communal and community both come from Latin communis "common, of the community"—if a pool is communal, it can be used by the members of the community that owns it.
vocabulary扩展 A communal well in a town without plumbing is a great idea. Until it runs dry, everyone can take responsibility for caring for their water source. A communal drinking cup is not such a great idea—accompanied as it is by possible infection.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ 形容词]群体的;社区的;团体的 Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society.
  [ADJ n]
  • Communal violence broke out in different parts of the country.

    在该国不同的地区发生了群体暴力事件。

  • ...inter-communal relations.

    不同群体之间的关系

2
[ADJ 形容词]公共的;公用的 You use communal to describe something that is shared by a group of people.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • The inmates ate in a communal dining room.

    囚犯们在公共餐厅吃饭。

  • ...communal ownership.

    公共所有

communally
  • Meals are taken communally in the dining room.

    大家在餐厅集体用餐。

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