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单词 ubiquitous
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ubiquitous

adjective
/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
[usually before noun] (formal or humorous)
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  1. seeming to be everywhere or in several places at the same time; very common
    • the ubiquitous bicycles of university towns
    • the ubiquitous movie star, Tom Hanks
    Extra Examples
    • Blue is derived from the ubiquitous indigo plant.
    • He is as recognizable and as ubiquitous as the celebrities he photographs.
    • The ubiquitous portraits of the president usually showed him in military uniform.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryUbiquitous is used with these nouns:
    • presence
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    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from modern Latin ubiquitas (from Latin ubique ‘everywhere’, from ubi ‘where’) + -ous.
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