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Uncommon Describe Quality 英[ʌnˈkɒmən 美[ʌnˈkɑmən Adj.不寻常的;罕见的;非凡的,杰出的;非常接近的 Adj Graded 不平常的;罕见的

单词 uncommon
音标
英[ʌnˈkɒmən] 美[ʌnˈkɑmən]
解释
adj.不寻常的;罕见的;非凡的,杰出的;非常接近的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
不平常的;罕见的
If you describe something as uncommon, you mean that it does not happen often or is not often seen.
例:Cancer of the breast in young women is uncommon...乳腺癌在年轻女子当中并不常见。
例:A 15-year lifespan is not uncommon for a dog.狗活15年并不少见。

ADJ
非凡的;杰出的;罕有的
If you describe a quality, usually a good quality, as uncommon, you mean that it is unusually great in degree or amount.
例:Both are blessed with uncommon ability to fix things...两人在修理东西方面都身手不凡。
例:She read Cecelia's last letter with uncommon interest.她怀着极大的兴趣读完了塞塞莉娅的最后一封信。
变形
est:uncommonest~er:uncommoner~

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