This movie is about ordinary people.
这部电影是关于普通人的。
Physical exercise should be part of ordinary life.
体育锻炼理应是日常生活的一部分。
I recommend this novel because it is written in ordinary language.
我推荐这本小说是因为它是用平凡的语言写成的。

universaladj. 普遍的，全体的

〔辨析〕

指包括某一群体中的每个人在内的，无一例外。

〔例证〕

This book has universal appeal.
这本书老少咸宜。
House price is a topic of universal interest.
房价是人们普遍关注的一个问题。

牛津词典

adj.

受喜爱的；受欢迎的；当红的
liked or enjoyed by a large number of people
1. a hugely/immensely popular singer
  一个十分 / 非常受欢迎的歌手
2. This is one of our most popular designs.
  这是我们最受欢迎的设计之一。
3. Skiing has become very popular recently.
  滑雪运动最近盛行起来。
4. These policies are unlikely to prove popular with middle-class voters.
  这些政策不大可能博得中产阶级选民的欢心。
5. I'm not very popular with my parents (= they are annoyed with me) at the moment.
  眼下爸妈对我都很不高兴。
6. ‘Our dog got into the neighbour's garden again!’ ‘You'll be popular.’
  “我们的狗又钻进邻家的花园了！”“你要有好受的了。”
通俗的；大众化的
suited to the taste and knowledge of ordinary people
1. popular music/culture/fiction
  流行音乐 / 文化 / 小说
2. the popular press
  通俗报刊
普遍的；大众的；流行的
shared by a large number of people
1. a popular misconception
  普遍的错误观念
2. Contrary to popular belief , women cause fewer road accidents than men.
  与普遍的看法相反，妇女交通肇事比男人少。
3. Popular opinion was divided on the issue.
  在这个议题上，民众意见有分歧。
4. By popular demand , the tour has been extended by two weeks.
  应大家要求，这次旅游延长了两周。
民众的；百姓的
connected with the ordinary people of a country
1. The party still has widespread popular support.
  这个政党仍得到民众的广泛支持。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 受喜爱的；受欢迎的；当红的
Something that ispopularis enjoyed or liked by a lot of people.
1. This is the most popular ball game ever devised...
  这是有史以来发明出的最受欢迎的球类运动。
2. Chocolate sauce is always popular with youngsters.
  巧克力酱总是深受年轻人的喜爱。
ADJ-GRADED （人）讨人喜欢的，得人心的
Someone who ispopularis liked by most people, or by most people in a particular group.
1. He remained the most popular politician in France...
  他一直是法国最受人爱戴的政治家。
2. He was not only talented but immensely popular with his colleagues.
  他不仅才华横溢，而且深受同事的喜爱。
ADJ （报纸、电视节目、艺术形式等）通俗的，流行的，大众化的
Popularnewspapers, television programmes, or forms of art are aimed at ordinary people and not at experts or intellectuals.
1. Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage.
  英国通俗报刊又一次对他们的婚姻进行了铺天盖地的报道。
2. ...one of the classics of modern popular music.
  现代流行音乐的经典之一
3. ...the popular culture of his native Mexico.
  他的故土墨西哥的通俗文化
ADJ （想法、情绪或态度）普遍的
Popularideas, feelings, or attitudes are approved of or held by most people.
1. Contrary to popular belief, the oil companies can't control the price of crude...
  与人们普遍的看法相反，石油公司并不能控制原油价格。
2. The military government has been unable to win popular support...
  军政府一直未能赢得广泛的支持。
3. Popular anger has been expressed in demonstrations.
  普遍的愤怒情绪通过各种游行示威表达了出来。
ADJ （政治活动）民众的，人民的
Popularis used to describe political activities which involve the ordinary people of a country, and not just members of political parties.
1. The late President Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986.
  已故总统费迪南德·马科斯于1986年被民众起义赶下了台。

英英释义

adj

(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
Synonym:pop
representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large
1. democratic art forms
2. a democratic or popular movement
3. popular thought
4. popular science
5. popular fiction
Synonym:democratic
carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large
1. the popular vote
2. popular representation
3. institutions of popular government
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
1. a popular tourist attraction
2. a popular girl
3. cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular

双语例句

There is an increasingly popular alternative
有了越来越受欢迎的替代品。
Popular anger has been expressed in demonstrations.
普遍的愤怒情绪通过各种游行示威表达了出来。
Contrary to popular belief, the oil companies can't control the price of crude
与人们普遍的看法相反，石油公司并不能控制原油价格。
Popular music evolved from folk songs
流行音乐从民歌演变而来。
The song is becoming widely popular.
这首歌正在广泛流行开来。
He was not only talented but immensely popular with his colleagues.
他不仅才华横溢，而且深受同事的喜爱。
They joined with the monarchists to insert a clause calling for a popular vote on the issue.
他们与君主主义者联手添加了一个条款，呼吁对该议题进行全民投票。
The government seemed to be in tune with the popular mood
政府似乎和民众的意愿是一致的。
The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
这一古板的老旧机构拒绝承认人们对流行音乐的需求。
The song has become very popular.
这支歌儿流行开了。

popular

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