单词 | communal |
释义 | communal (kɒmjʊnəl , US kəmjuːnəl ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society. Communal violence broke out in different parts of the country. ...inter-communal relations. Synonyms: community, neighbourhood 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use communal to describe something that is shared by a group of people. The inmates ate in a communal dining room. ...communal ownership. Synonyms: public, shared, general, joint communally adverb [usually ADVERB after verb] Meals are taken communally in the dining room. Collocations: communal activity She has managed to recast shopping from a shameful, brainless indulgence into a communal activity with heart. Times, Sunday Times He brought to all his communal activity, energy, enthusiasm, optimism and a deep compassion. Times, Sunday Times The performers made tumbling down or being trussed up in rope seem like the most natural communal activity. Times, Sunday Times This has therefore become a communal activity, with a group of these birds descending suddenly on a patch of mud. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This discovery gives an insight into communal activity and planning in the period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Friends of both parties joined in along religious lines and the conflict quickly developed into a communal conflict. Christianity Today Government officials and observers expressed concern that the violence could result in open communal conflict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She used her influence to intervene directly in communal conflicts to try - often successfully - to prevent organised riots. Times, Sunday Times The territory suffers from continued communal conflicts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A 15th-century manor that offers unpretentious, communal dining by candlelight. Times, Sunday Times Out goes communal dining, in come tables for two or four. Times, Sunday Times They have fitted kitchens and wet rooms, plus communal dining facilities, a hairdresser on site and a coffee bar. Times, Sunday Times Communal dining continued for two days after residents began showing symptoms, and even then the facility waited a week before testing all residents. Times,Sunday Times The ones who are not used to communal dining will have atrocious table manners. The Sun We drink a toast to her at every communal dinner. Times, Sunday Times Parfait, but for one drawback: the communal dinner. Times, Sunday Times We started with a communal dinner in the former feed barn next door - chicken, green beans and mashed potatoes, passed around family-style. Times, Sunday Times The double-height drawing room has real wow factor, with a huge dining table for communal dinners and a cosy snug above. Times, Sunday Times Fitness classes, communal dinners, cleaning and laundry are co-ordinated through a mobile app. Times, Sunday Times They engage, educate, provoke and transform, and allow communal experience without demanding physical presence, which for many would be impossible. Times, Sunday Times That magical 'communal experience' includes 20 minutes of ear-splitting adverts, much mastication, popcorn at a fiver a go and retching at a stranger's melted cheese on nachos. Times, Sunday Times Not in the phony, hyped way with which mass media has rendered us wearyingly familiar, but in the sense of a truly unifying communal experience. Times, Sunday Times For them, life writing was not about individual expression, but the recording of communal experience for the benefit of posterity. The Times Literary Supplement It cut the crowd in half, meaning that the singalongs were less of a communal experience than a competition. Times, Sunday Times They could benefit from living in flats with shared facilities such as lifts, a communal garden and a porter. Times, Sunday Times (2018) There's lift access as well as a communal garden and communal roof terrace. The Sun (2013) It contains 45 terraced townhouses and a large communal garden where residents hold a summer party. Times, Sunday Times (2013) With Venus camped in my communal garden, what chance work, what chance sleep, what chance me doing any wonted thing at all? THE CALLIGRAPHER (2001) You believe the previous cases of fraud resulted from the theft of your mail from a communal hall in a property where you owned a flat. Times, Sunday Times A communal hall was built by residents in 1924 to house social activities and a school, and a swimming pool was built in 1969. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A communal hall was built in 1921 and a synagogue in 1953. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Later on, they had to do a sales pitch to a larger group of villagers that had gathered in the communal hall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It talks about the communal harmony and the national integration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He used the journal for promoting ethical values, social reform, communal harmony and rational outlook on life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The award was conferred for his outstanding contribution towards promoting communal harmony and national integrity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All communities of people are residing and keeping communal harmony from the early years of its origin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The visits made by people from all backgrounds and faiths, makes it a place where devotees learn the first lesson of communal harmony every morning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unsurprisingly, the construction of communal identity occurs in part through acts of distinction and differentiation. The Times Literary Supplement Their liturgies express their communal identity and provide a focal point of shared spiritual experience that strengthens their pre-existing fellowship. Christianity Today She believed that a school uniform played an integral part in promoting a positive sense of communal identity and avoiding manifest disparities of wealth and style. Times, Sunday Times Because regimes of religious emotion tend to encompass responses to the whole of reality, they nurture a profound sensibility, reaching deep into individual and communal identity. The Times Literary Supplement Limn therefore suggests that the novel argues for the importance of a communal identity rather than an individualist one. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each morning the communal kitchen would be filled with empty chocolate milk containers, evidence of his nocturnal wanderings. Times, Sunday Times There are bathrooms on site and a communal kitchen, and all of the individual tube sites have tables or outdoor firepits. Times, Sunday Times I looked in the spotless communal kitchen, the smart internet lounge and the funky, fake-turfed sitting room upstairs, but found none. Times, Sunday Times The complex has a communal kitchen, dining room and games room. Times, Sunday Times Cook on the woodburner or in the communal kitchen. Times, Sunday Times Some are companies that actually own the freehold of buildings or roads and communal land. Times,Sunday Times But politics and encroaching development have taken a large bite out of communal land, and it's difficult to graze large herds. Times, Sunday Times At the same time, it divided the communal land into allotments among them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to presiding over local courts, alcaldes are responsible for managing communal land and act as school officers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was no communal land, as existed elsewhere, and no communal plan for the village layout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We were mostly in the communal living room. The Sun Well, it explains the predilection for communal living. Times, Sunday Times They allow individuals to dance through life with a personal soundtrack that blocks out the noisiness of communal living. Christianity Today I sensed that this communal living was really just a large group of people who were alone together. Times, Sunday Times I've always liked the idea of communal living. Times, Sunday Times The locals will be delighted if you show up for the communal meal. Times, Sunday Times A family gather in the living room for a communal meal. Times, Sunday Times Most evenings they have a communal meal. Times, Sunday Times In addition to a graveside communal meal and cash gifts to members, 12 denarii were to be allocated for adorning the tomb with roses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Once a year, the guildmen would gather in the guildhall for a communal meal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We need to try to recover our sense of communal responsibility before a flu epidemic or an upsurge in cervical cancer cases forces us to. Times, Sunday Times Clans take communal responsibility for protecting and raising their wyrmlings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The discussion engaged questions about ethics, the laws of kashrut and communal responsibility. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of the sixteen communal riots that occurred that year, it was counted as one of the most severe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was subsequently pulled down in the year 1832 in the communal riots that erupted there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He stated that the group avenged the earlier communal riots with the blasts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Communal riots took place in the years in 1908, 1930s, 1968, 1969, 1974 and 1977. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her house of burnt during 1969 communal riots in the city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And he'd stand at the entrance to the communal shower corridor and check us off a nonexistent list. Times, Sunday Times And you can enjoy the trappings of a holiday under sail without having to endure rock-hard bunks or queue for the communal shower. Times, Sunday Times They also share a communal shower block. Times, Sunday Times The family were ordered into a communal shower. Times, Sunday Times The communal shower block was only installed last month and the landlord hiked the rent by 500 rupees a month to pay for it. The Sun The menus are designed to be shared, adding to the communal spirit. Times,Sunday Times With no recourse to counselling or cosseting, their communal spirit keeps them going. Times, Sunday Times Such problems are tackled in communal spirit, but divisions arise when competing claims are made for housing benefit and social care. Times, Sunday Times Let us take the time to recognize joy, humor, pride, communal spirit, and brokenness reflected in the latest hit video rather than limiting ourselves to the shallow experience of commodification. Christianity Today Not every skipper takes the idea of communal spirit quite so far. Times, Sunday Times You'll probably be placed on a communal table with other tourists but that's just part of the fun. The Sun Breakfast and dinner are served at a communal table in the hosts' cabin. Times, Sunday Times Farmhouse bedrooms are stylish, and there are usually a couple of two-hour yoga classes a day, plus hearty vegetarian meals eaten around a communal table. Times, Sunday Times Top chefs are invited to host dinner for guests around one communal table. Times, Sunday Times Next to a similar table and facing a large communal table. Times, Sunday Times This was later refuted by reports that the area had not reported any communal tension. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, there was an environment of communal tension and threat surrounding this procession. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has very frequently been put in charge during situations involving communal tension, to resolve and bring in peace. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But he proved a good administrator, able to manoeuvre between factions at a time of rising communal tensions. Times, Sunday Times Apparently, he was warned that 'such actions risked causing communal tensions among communities'. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 团体的 Japanese: 共同体の |
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