单词 | uncommon |
释义 | uncommon (once / 397 pages) adj WORD FAMILY uncommon: uncommoner, uncommonest, uncommonly, uncommonness+/common: commonality, commonest, commonly, commonness, commons, uncommon/commonality: commonalities/commonness: commonnesses USAGE EXAMPLESReferring to the backing vocal track, she said, "it is not uncommon for artists to sing to track during certain live performances". BBC(Jan 02, 2017) It is not uncommon for new development plans in Northern Virginia to raise hackles among residents who want to limit suburban sprawl. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) For now, the more pressing priority is weathering an uncommon rash of injuries in the frontcourt. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) 1adj not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind uncommon birds frost and floods are uncommon during these months doing an uncommon amount of business an uncommon liking for money he owed his greatest debt to his mother's uncommon character and ability Syn|Ant especial, exceptional, particular, special surpassing what is common or usual or expected rarenot widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness red carpet, red-carpetspecial treatment or hospitality unusualnot commonly encountered unwontedout of the ordinary unusualnot usual or common or ordinary extraordinarybeyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable common having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual average, ordinarylacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered democratic, popularrepresenting or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large demoticof or for the common people frequentfrequently encountered generalprevailing among and common to the general public grassrootsof or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group standardcommonly used or supplied usualoccurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure ordinarynot exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree 2adj marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind an uncommon sense of humor she was kind to an uncommon degree Syn rare extraordinary beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable |
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