1、common
常见的;普遍的
His name was Hansen, a common name in Norway.
他的名字叫汉森,在挪威是一个常见的名字
。Oil pollution is the commonest cause of death for seabirds.
石油污染是造成海鸟死亡最常见的原因
。共有的;共同的
Moldavians and Romanians share a common language.
摩尔达维亚人和罗马尼亚人使用同一种语言
。Such behaviour is common to all young people.
这种行为在年轻人中司空见惯
。(礼貌等)通常的,起码的
It is common decency to give your seat to anyone in greater need.
给更有需要的人让座是最起码的礼貌
。He didn't have the common courtesy to ask permission.
他连邀准这种最起码的礼貌都没有
。2、recognize
认识;认出
The receptionist recognized him at once.
接待员一眼就认出他了
。He did not think she could recognize his car in the snow.
他觉得她在雪天里认不出他的车子
。正式认可;承认;正式接受;赞成
Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine.
大多数医生似乎都接受顺势疗法是一种合理的医疗手段
。France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.
法国即将承认波罗的海诸国的独立
。赞赏,认可(某人的所作所为)
The RAF recognized him as an outstandingly able engineer.
英国皇家空军表彰他是一名非常能干的机械师
。He had the insight to recognize their talents.
他很有眼力,慧眼识英才
。