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un·com·mon
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uncommonness (n.)
词根:uncommon
adv.uncommonly 罕见地;很;极其
Adjective
1. 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"
2. marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind;
"what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell
"a rare skill"
"an uncommon sense of humor"
"she was kind to an uncommon degree"
这组词都有“反常的”的意思,其区别是:
uncommona.罕见的,不平常的,指很少经历或很少见到的状况;特别的,出色的。
Hurricanes are uncommon in England.飓风在英国非常罕见。
That is uncommon instant coffee; it tastes great!那速溶咖啡质量上乘,味道好极了!
abnormala.不正常的,反常的(但并非罕见),指行为或现象(如气候)的异常。
His body temperature has been abnormal for 3 days, the highest point reaching 40.5 degree centigrade.他的体温三天来一直都不正常,最高的时候达到40.5摄氏度。(尽管身体发烧不正常,但生活中也时有发生。)
disordereda.混乱的,杂乱的;(精神或身体)有病的。
We couldn't understand her disordered presentation.我们听不明白她条理不清的陈述。
以上来源于网络
这组词都有“稀罕的,很少发生”的意思,其区别是:
uncommon指一般不发生或很少发生的事情,故显得独特、异常与例外。
rare指难得发生的事或难遇见的人或事,侧重特殊性。
scare指暂时不易发现、不存在或数量不足,供不应求的东西。
occasional指偶然、不时或间或发生的事,侧重无规律可循。
以上来源于网络
1540年代,“不共有的”,来自 un-(1)“不”+ common(adj.)。意思是“不常见的,不寻常的,罕见的”,记录于1610年代。相关词: Uncommonly。
The first known use of uncommon was circa 1576
uniform1 of 3adjective
not varying
uniform temperature
of the same form with others
uniform procedures in the courts
uniform2 of 3verb
to dress with a uniform
uniform3 of 3noun
uniform dress worn by members of a particular group (as an army or a police force)
unhappyadjective
not fortunate : unlucky
an unhappy mistake
not cheerful : sad
inappropriate
an unhappy color combination
understanding1 of 2noun
knowledge and ability to judge : intelligence
a person of understanding
agreement of opinion or feeling
something agreed to by both sides and entered into silently or without ceremony
an understanding between two nations over trade
one's belief about something based upon what is known
sympathy
understanding2 of 2adjective
having or showing understanding : tolerant, sympathetic
you seem very understanding
understandverb
to get the meaning of : comprehend
to have thorough acquaintance with
understand the arts
to have reason to believe : gather, infer
I understand that they will arrive today
to take as meaning something not openly made known : interpret, explain
understand the letter to be a refusal
to have a sympathetic attitude
my cousin doesn't understand about these things
to supply in thought as if expressed
"to be married" is commonly understood after the word "engaged"
undergoverb
endure sense 2
undergo an operation
to pass through : experience
undergoing a change
undercut1 of 2verb
to cut away the underpart of something or material beneath something
to offer to sell at lower prices than or to work for lower wages than
undercut a competitor
to strike so as to give a backspin or height to the shot
a tennis player undercutting the ball
undercut2 of 2noun
the action or result of undercutting
under1 of 3adverb
in or into a position below or beneath something
the duck surfaced, then went under again
below some quantity, level, or average—often used in combinationunderplayed the part
ten dollars or under
in or into a losing, lower, or unconscious state or condition put the patient under for surgery
kept my disappointment under
so as to be covered or hidden
turned under by the plow
under2 of 3preposition
below or beneath and topped or sheltered by under a tree wearing a sweater under my jacket
under sunny skies
bound by the authority or guidance of
served under the general
affected or influenced by the action or result of
the disease is under treatment
within the group or division of
under this heading
less or lower than (as in size, amount, or rank) nobody under a colonel
all masses under 90 kilograms
below the required level of
under legal age
under3 of 3adjective
lying or placed below—often used in combinationthe underside of a car
the sea's undercurrents
facing or bulging downward—often used in combination
the undersurface of a leaf
lower in position or authority : subordinate—often used in combination
the undersecretary of defense
lower than usual, proper, or desired in amount or quality—often used in combination
undernourished children
uncommonadjective
not ordinarily found or experienced : unusual
not uncommon to catch a cold
extraordinary, remarkable, exceptional
has uncommon ability
1 I was happy to see they was still sleeping for it was uncommon to spend the day alone with my father.
2 “It’s not an uncommon story. There might be kids in your school whose families came here under similar circumstances.”
3 Beginning in January of seventh grade and continuing into the following August, my previously frozen body underwent a growth spurt of uncommon proportions and unforeseeable consequences.
4 Grant the dear boon of life to this most uncommon tiggy, lordly measter, and he shall sing to thee in numbers sweet or teach ’ee how to suck cow’s milk in the pearly dew.”
5 In high school, she struggled in the adolescent competition for boyfriends in a world of football games and proms, a world where her looks were plainly uncommon.
6 The return of spring, and the revivification of nature, is a period hailed with uncommon delight.
春回大地, 万物复苏是令人异常喜悦的一段时光.
7 This has been Uncommon Knowledge.
这里是“非同寻常的知识。”
8 It had been no uncommon sight to see a man-at-arms whistling like a lobster, and looking like porridge, because they had emptied a bucket of boiling bran over his armour during a siege.
9 It is not uncommon that a sunny morning will turn out to be a cloudy day at this time of the year.
一个晴朗的早晨变成阴天,每年这个时候都并不少见.
10 Tree hollows—holes in a trunk or branch—are not uncommon, especially in trees like me who’ve been around awhile.
11 Nor is it an uncommon thing to behold ignorance and zeal united in men.
12 The commonsense commonwealth government no longer uses the uncommon commonplace.
有常识的联邦我的电驴不再使用不寻常的陈腐之言.
13 Two crops a year are not uncommon; in terms of yield per acre, peach palms are typically much more productive than rice, beans, or maize.
14 "Well, I never heard it before," said the Mock Turtle, "but it sounds uncommon nonsense."
“我以前从来没有听过,”假海龟说,“但这听起来像是不同寻常的胡言乱语。”
15 Red squirrels are uncommon in England.
红松鼠在英格兰很少见。
16 Don’t use this word to refer to something unusual, uncommon, odd, unexpected, rare, exceptional, curious, irregular, offbeat, or surprising.
17 This is an uncommon lad ; a good lad, I'm sure.
这是一个不寻常的 后生, 我相信他是个好孩子.
18 It’s not uncommon to find a lobster trap washed up onshore, but to find a live lobster inside?
19 At Syringa Hospital, and other rural hospitals in Idaho, conversations about what services would be cut first in a financial crisis are not uncommon.
20 a soldier of uncommon courage
1 不平常
2 罕见
selcouth rare exceptional colossal infrequent unwonted exceptionable scarcity infrequency infrequence unfrequent scarceness rarity rareness scarce recherché unique bizarre unusual exceptionally uncommonly out of the way extreme thin on the ground
3 不常见的
4 杰出
beaut palmary great select star leading rare outstanding trim brilliant elite exceptional prominent notable ace distinguished phenomenal shining formidable knockout eminent illustrious transcendental lustrous blue-chip exceptionable supereminent whizbang prominence principality preeminence gree shine a in a thousand splendent big fine excellent chief remarkable wizard mega stellar standout splendid pre-eminent transcendent exceeding drop-dead prize distinction goodness primacy tower distinguish
5 异乎寻常
6 非常
all very great such high signal champion holy prize extreme vast terrible supreme remarkable extraordinary precious fabulous awful deadly mighty terrific mortal exquisite whopping fearful almighty monumental sensational undue damned frantic colossal ferocious howling prodigious crass frightful gallows devilish thumping raving thundering doggone exceeding confounded whacking measureless too-too so just some most much right too hard least pretty simply dog extra amazing regular highly super powerful extremely proper properly rare greatly curious passing tremendous badly desperate bitter immense cruel boiling stink dreadful monstrous jolly wondrous swinging awfully sorely miserably first-rate heartily thrice mightily deathly ruddy beastly rattling uncommonly fearfully heaps sevenfold parlous tiptop signally blamed swingeing perishing bally trop deuced muchly corking gey assai amain unco immortally all-fired plaguily bokoo lot egregious
7 极度
high close deep extreme intense violent excessive awful profound glorious fierce mortal utmost furious concentrated towering excruciating ravenous ruddy cutthroat stiff wonderfully profoundly passionately grossly sorely supremely terrifically monumentally height extremity in the extreme to the nth degree
8 特别的
buckshee daimen different special additional extra particular plus exceptional specialty extraordinary peculiar crashing extraordinaire especial exceptionable addnl. specially and a half distinctive trademark ad hoc individual clean sweet extreme unordinary PET with a difference
9 极大
thumping thundering hellacious supreme enormous awful infinite terrific immense ferocious frightful incalculable corking giant bumper enormity wallop
10 难得的
12 稀有的
13 极度的
high close deep extreme intense violent excessive awful profound glorious fierce mortal utmost furious concentrated towering excruciating ravenous ruddy cutthroat
15 非凡
awesome distinct divine remarkable extraordinary mighty smash phenomenal singular extraordinaire raving bodacious surpassing m.e. extraordinarily main distinction prodigy out of common unusual exceptional jolly crashing eximious rarely divinely ripping egregiously extraordinariness wonderful odd wicked miraculous egregious singularity surpass out of this world against nature
16 超出一般
17 珍奇
rare rarely uncommonly phenomenon curiosity rarity rareness unique novel unaccustomed unfrequent novelty
18 稀罕的
19 罕见的
selcouth rare exceptional colossal infrequent unwonted exceptionable unfrequent recherché few and far between as rare as hen's teeth scarce unique bizarre unusual out of the way extreme thin on the ground
20 珍奇的
22 不寻常
miscreated inusitate unique unusual uncanny offbeat out-of-the-way unwonted smacking unchristian quite exceptionally unusually unconventionally quite a quite an out of the ordinary different awesome odd exceptional striking unprecedented scarce thumping unaccustomed jolly far out special signal wild strange weird curious freak outlandish cranky strangely singularly strangeness funny surprising extraordinary edgy individualistic untoward unheard-of untypical surprisingly extraordinarily fantastically funnily
23 罕有的
24 特别
buckshee daimen different special additional extra particular plus exceptional specialty extraordinary peculiar crashing extraordinaire especial exceptionable espec. addnl. esp. especially particularly express specially expressly extraordinarily chiefly peculiarly helluva confounded confoundedly particularity in especial and a half not least by choice distinctive specifically exceptionally unusually eminently outstandingly trademark ad hoc individual clean sweet extreme unordinary rarely rattling PET excess singularize even so with a difference
25 非凡的
awesome distinct divine remarkable extraordinary mighty smash phenomenal singular extraordinaire raving bodacious surpassing m.e. main out of common unusual exceptional jolly crashing eximious wonderful odd wicked miraculous egregious surpass out of this world against nature prodigy
26 不普通的
27 杰出地
28 异乎寻常的
exotic bizarre egregious above-average extraordinaire thundering rarely humdinger rare old unusual kinky out of the common
29 非常的
all great high signal champion holy prize extreme vast terrible supreme remarkable extraordinary fabulous awful deadly mighty terrific mortal exquisite whopping fearful almighty monumental sensational undue damned frantic colossal ferocious howling prodigious crass frightful gallows devilish thumping raving thundering doggone exceeding confounded whacking measureless sevenfold all-fired
31 极大的
thumping thundering hellacious supreme enormous awful infinite terrific immense ferocious frightful incalculable corking giant bumper wallop
32 出色
mean elegant neat noble eminent colossal conspicuous smashing well rarely excellence lustre exceed shine with flying colours no mean
33 杰出的
beaut palmary great select star leading rare outstanding trim brilliant elite exceptional prominent notable ace distinguished phenomenal shining formidable knockout eminent illustrious transcendental lustrous blue-chip exceptionable supereminent whizbang a in a thousand splendent big fine excellent chief remarkable wizard mega stellar standout splendid pre-eminent transcendent exceeding drop-dead prize tower
34 异乎寻常地
35 不寻常的
great unique rare weird odd curious fancy remarkable outrageous freaky mind-boggling freakish unaccustomed unwonted off-beat adventure miscreated inusitate unusual uncanny offbeat out-of-the-way unchristian quite a quite an out of the ordinary different awesome exceptional striking unprecedented scarce thumping far out special signal wild strange freak outlandish cranky funny surprising extraordinary edgy individualistic untoward unheard-of untypical funnily
36 不平常的
strange unusual untypical unordinary recherché out of the common out paranormal unaccustomed
37 异常
particular exceptional peculiar unnatural atypical prodigious perverted extraordinaire unaccustomed portentous preternatural dysmorphic anomalistic bastardly transnormal extraordinarily thundering sublimely prodigiously preternaturally eccentrically anomalism condition anomaly abnormality aberration deviance out of the ordinary