1. 1aB1/ˈkɑːmən/ · /ˈkɒmən/common ground共識;共同點

    Common ground means the facts, ideas, or beliefs that people who are very different still share.

    示範例句 · Example

    The two friends argued a lot, but they found common ground in their love of music.

    逐字這兩個朋友常常爭吵,但他們在對音樂的喜愛上找到了共同點。

    common ground 字面是「共同的地面」,意思是「就算兩邊很不一樣,他們還是站得上去的同一塊地」——也就是雙方都同意、都認同的「共同點」。這延伸自 common 的核心畫面:被雙方共有的東西。談判、吵架後找和解時很常用。

    常見搭配

    • find common ground

      找到共識

      to discover ideas or beliefs that you both agree on

      After a long talk, they finally found common ground.

    • common ground between

      雙方之間的共同點

      shared ideas held by two sides

      There's little common ground between the two plans.

    意思相近

    agreementshared view

    意思相反

    disagreement

core核心畫面

同家族的字

意思相近

agreementshared view

意思相反

disagreement

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

common groundnoun

  • 1

    A characteristic or interest shared by multiple people or systems; any belief, etc. held in common.

    • The first thing to do is to find common ground with the person you just met.
    • You'll say, we've got nothing in common No common ground to start from And we're falling apart
  • 2

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see common, ground; especially, common land.

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