单词 | common ground |
释义 | > as lemmascommon ground common ground n. basis for agreement or discussion between two or more parties; shared beliefs, principles, interests, etc.; also as a count noun. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [noun] > generally accepted or expressed opinion voicea1393 vox populic1547 common ground1570 suffrage1576 orthodox1619 cry1628 general compact1750 consensus1861 1570 A. Golding tr. D. Chytræus Postil 391 For the common ground & the very drift of al the Prophetes, or the marke that they shoote at is the promysed Redeemer our Lorde Jesus Christe. 1659 J. Milton Treat. Civil Power 5 Having no other divine rule or autoritie from without us warrantable to one another as a common ground but the holy scripture. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 390 [They] have no common ground. 1905 A. R. Wallace My Life II. 383 Even in the most trivial-minded [I] was able to find some common ground of interest. 2010 Daily Tel. 2 Sept. 18/6 He personally badged himself as a progressive, partly to create some common ground with politicians from different traditions. < as lemmas |
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