英语词汇“public”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	public
释义	Trends of public View usage for: public (pʌblɪk) 1. singular noun [with singular or plural verb] You can refer to people in general, or to all the people in a particular country or community,as the public. Lauderdale House is now open to the public. Tickets go on sale to the general public on July 1st. Trade unions are regarding the poll as a test of the public's confidence in the government. Synonyms: people, society, country, population More Synonyms of public 2. singular noun [with singular or plural verb] You can refer to a set of people in a country who share a common interest, activity, or characteristic as a particular kind of public. Market research showed that 93% of the viewing public wanted a hit film channel. ...the American voting public. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Public means relating to all the people in a country or community. The President is attempting to drum up public support for his economic program. 4. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Public means relating to the government or state, or things that are done for the peopleby the state. The social services account for a substantial part of public spending. Synonyms: civic, government, state, national More Synonyms of public publicly adverb [ADVERB -ed] ...publicly funded legal services. 5. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Public buildings and services are provided for everyone to use. ...the New York Public Library. The new museum must be accessible by public transport. ...a public health service available to all. 6. adjective A public place is one where people can go about freely and where you can easily be seen and heard. ...the heavily congested public areas of international airports. I avoid working in places which are too public. 7. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If someone is a public figure or in public life, many people know who they are because they are often mentioned in newspapers and on television. The archbishop hit out at public figures who commit adultery. I'd like to see more women in public life, especially Parliament. Synonyms: well-known, leading, important, respected More Synonyms of public 8. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Public is used to describe statements, actions, and events that are made or done in such a way that any member of the publiccan see them or be aware of them. The National Heritage Committee has conducted a public inquiry to find the answer. The comments were the ministry's first detailed public statement on the subject. Marilyn made her last public appearance at Madison Square Garden. publicly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] He never spoke publicly about the affair. Every move the President makes is publicly discussed as openly as possible. 9. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If a fact is made public or becomes public, it becomes known to everyone rather than being kept secret. His will, made public yesterday, showed that he had amassed an estate with a networth of £1,980,133. The facts could cause embarrassment if they ever became public. 10. See the public eye 11. See go public 12. See in public 13. to wash your dirty linen in public More Synonyms of public public in British English (ˈpʌblɪk) adjective 1. of, relating to, or concerning the people as a whole 2. open or accessible to all public gardens 3. performed or made openly or in the view of all public proclamation 4. (prenominal) well-known or familiar to people in general a public figure 5. (usually prenominal) maintained at the expense of, serving, or for the use of a community a public library 6. open, acknowledged, or notorious a public scandal 7. go public noun 8. the community or people in general 9. a part or section of the community grouped because of a common interest, activity, etc the racing public Word origin C15: from Latin pūblicus, changed from pōplicus of the people, from populus people public in American English (ˈpʌblɪk) adjective 1. of, belonging to, or concerning the people as a whole; of or by the community atlarge the public welfare, a public outcry 2. for the use or benefit of all; esp., supported by government funds a public park 3. as regards community, rather than private, affairs 4. acting in an official capacity on behalf of the people as a whole a public prosecutor 5. known by, or open to the knowledge of, all or most people to make information public, a public figure 6. Finance owned by shareholders whose shares can be freely traded, as on an exchange a public company noun 7. the people as a whole; community at large 8. a specific part of the people; those people considered together because of some common interestor purpose the reading public Idioms: go public in public Word origin ME < L publicus: altered (prob. infl. by pubes, adult) < poplicus, contr. of populicus, public < populus, the people More idioms containing public be in the public eye wash your dirty linen in public COBUILD Collocations public alert the public concern the public confuse the public engage the public inform the public persuade the public reassure the public remind the public sceptical public serve the public sporting public thank the public the public are interested the public are ready the wider public to convince the public that urge the public warn the public Examples of 'public' in a sentence public It is in talks with public sector organisations to reach rural areas. Computing (2010) This is why our honours system is discredited and the public has no confidence in it. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Was it partly about finding an identity while growing up in the public eye? Times, Sunday Times (2016) We judge public figures with mental health problems by entirely the wrong standards. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We hope that his promises of future public service are not empty. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This is bad for prisoners and the public. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Their job is to work on the dance quality and the public have their say. The Sun (2016) It is unrealistic to expect the young and naive to feel more responsibility for public expenditure than government does. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The public sector is crying out for reform. The Sun (2009) My report stressed the importance of retaining the public interest defence to the existing crime. Times, Sunday Times (2006) They also include the public figures who would prefer their hypocrisy to remain unexposed. Times, Sunday Times (2011) My only concern is that any government would spend public resources in that way. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The majority said that areas of the country with higher public sector unemployment were suffering most. Times, Sunday Times (2011) They have set the standard for what the racing public should expect. Times, Sunday Times (2009) We need to have a system the public have confidence in. Times, Sunday Times (2006) That space on the top has a chance to be a new public space again. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It will then be sold to the general public from early next month. The Sun (2013) What the public pay to see is drivers coming sixth. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The only practical remedy is to ban smoking in public places. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Being a big public company used to aid financial strength and continuity. Times, Sunday Times (2006) We have to go public with the gospel. Christianity Today (2000) Until a fortnight ago there were no signs warning the public about the isolation ward. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The charge was one of offending public decency. Geraghty, Tony The Bullet Catchers (1989) The château itself is open to the public and houses a museum of motorcycles and cars. Millon, Kim & Millon, Marc The Wine Roads of France (1989) Public spending cuts in and beyond legal aid will also have an impact. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It was hardly as if this were a matter of huge public interest. Times, Sunday Times (2006) There used to be many public figures who were absolutely beyond criticism. Times, Sunday Times (2011) We have said that debt could be brought back on to public books as part of our reform. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Public sector jobs will be shed. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The slight increase in public sector activity disguises continuing uncertainty about the scale of spending cuts which we have yet to experience. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Quotations You have to look very carefully at your motives if you become a public figureHarold PinterOne for the Road In other languages public British English: public /ˈpʌblɪk/ ADJECTIVE Public means relating to all the people in a country or community. The government is under pressure from public opinion. American English: public Arabic: عَامّ Brazilian Portuguese: público Chinese: 公众的 Croatian: javni Czech: veřejný Danish: offentlig Dutch: openbaar European Spanish: público Finnish: julkinen French: public pas privé German: öffentlich Greek: δημόσιος Italian: pubblico Japanese: 公衆の Korean: 공공의 Norwegian: offentlig Polish: publiczny European Portuguese: público Romanian: public Russian: общественный Latin American Spanish: público Swedish: allmän Thai: เกี่ยวข้องกับสาธารณชน Turkish: kamu Ukrainian: публічний Vietnamese: công cộng British English: public /ˈpʌblɪk/ NOUN You can refer to people in general as the public. The public is tired of hearing about this. American English: public Arabic: العَامَّة Brazilian Portuguese: público Chinese: 公众 Croatian: javnost Czech: veřejnost Danish: offentlighed Dutch: publiek European Spanish: público Finnish: yleisö kansa French: public gens German: Öffentlichkeit Greek: κοινό Italian: pubblico Japanese: 公衆 Korean: 대중 Norwegian: allmennhet Polish: publiczność European Portuguese: público Romanian: public Russian: общественность Latin American Spanish: público Swedish: allmänheten Thai: สาธารณชน Turkish: halk Ukrainian: громада Vietnamese: quần chúng All related terms of 'public' go public If a company goes public , it starts selling its shares on the stock exchange . in public If you say or do something in public , you say or do it when a group of people are present. Joe Public the general public public bar In a British pub , a public bar is a room where the furniture is plain and the drinks are cheaper than in the pub's other bars. public bill (in Parliament ) a bill dealing with public policy that usually applies to the whole country public body A body is an organized group of people who deal with something officially . public debt the total financial obligations incurred by all governmental bodies of a nation public eye public attention or notice ; limelight public gaze If someone or something is in the public gaze , they are receiving a lot of attention from the general public. public law a law that applies to the public of a state or nation public life You can use life to refer to the things that people do and experience that are characteristic of a particular place, group, or activity. public mood The mood of a group of people is the way that they think and feel about an idea, event, or question at a particular time. public room a lounge or other room that is open to all, esp. in a hotel or on a ship public weal → the public weal notary public a public official, usually a solicitor , who is legally authorized to administer oaths , attest and certify certain documents, etc public domain If information is in the public domain , it is not secret and can be used or discussed by anyone. public enemy a notorious person, such as a criminal , who is regarded as a menace to the public public figure Someone who is referred to as a figure of a particular kind is a person who is well-known and important in some way. public goods services such as national defence , law enforcement, and road building, that are for the benefit of, and available to, all members of the public public health the activities and services that are designed to improve the standard of health of the general population public house A public house is the same as a → pub . public image The image of a person, group, or organization is the way that they appear to other people. public money money that has been collected by the state, usually through taxation public office Someone who is in public office is in a job that they have been elected to do by the public. public outcry An outcry is a reaction of strong disapproval and anger shown by the public or media about a recent event. public policy A policy is a set of ideas or plans that is used as a basis for making decisions , especially in politics, economics , or business. public purse → the public purse public safety Safety is the state of being safe from harm or danger . public school In Britain , a public school is a private school that provides secondary education which parents have to pay for. The pupils often live at the school during the school term . public sector The public sector is the part of a country's economy which is controlled or supported financially by the government. public spirit active interest in public welfare or the good of the community public toilet A toilet is a room in a house or public building that contains a toilet. public works Public works are buildings, roads , and other projects that are built by the government or state for the public. general public You can refer to the people in a society as the general public , especially when you are contrasting people in general with a small group. motoring public the population that drive road vehicles notaries public a public official, usually a solicitor , who is legally authorized to administer oaths , attest and certify certain documents, etc public affairs politics ; the business of governing public analyst a scientist who tests food, water etc to ensure that they are safe public building a building that belongs to a town or state, and is used by the public public company A public company is a company whose shares can be bought by the general public. public defender A public defender is a lawyer who is employed by a city or county to represent people who are accused of crimes but cannot afford to pay for a lawyer themselves. public enquiry an official enquiry, usually into a serious accident or other disaster , or into planning applications . Interested parties can attend , and contribute . public footpath a footpath along which the public has right of way public gallery the gallery in a chamber of Parliament reserved for members of the public who wish to listen to the proceedings public holiday a holiday observed over the whole country public housing low-rent housing provided by the state public inquiry an official enquiry, usually into a serious accident or other disaster , or into planning applications . Interested parties can attend , and contribute . public interest the welfare or well-being of the general public; commonwealth public lavatory a public toilet public library a library that is open to the public Chinese translation of 'public' public (ˈpʌblɪk) adj (= from people) [support, opinion, interest] 公众(眾)的 (gōngzhòng de) (= for people) [building, service, library] 公共的 (gōnggòng de) (= not private) [announcement, meeting] 公开(開)的 (gōngkāi de) [figure, life] 社会(會)的 (shèhuì de) (= state) [funding, spending, service] 国(國)家的 (guójiā de) n (s + pl vb) the (general) public 民众(眾) (mínzhòng) (= audience, fans) sb's public 某人的支持公众(眾) (mǒurén de zhīchí gōngzhòng) it's public knowledge 众(眾)所周知 (zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī) in/out of the public eye 常/不常在公开(開)场(場)合露面的 (cháng/bù cháng zài gōngkāi chǎnghé lòumiàn de) to make sth public 将(將)某事公布于(於)世 (jiāng mǒushì gōngbù yú shì) to become public 变(變)得公开(開)的 (biàn de gōngkāi de) to go public (Comm) 上市 (shàngshì) in public [speak, smoke, drink] 公开(開)地 (gōngkāi de) All related terms of 'public' in public ( speak, smoke, drink ) 公开(開)地 gōngkāi de sb's public 某人的支持公众(眾) mǒurén de zhīchí gōngzhòng public company 上市公司 shàngshì gōngsī [ 家 jiā ] public figure 公众(眾)人物 gōngzhòng rénwù public holiday 法定假期 fǎdìng jiàqī [ 个(個) gè ] public house = pub public inquiry 公开(開)调(調)查 gōngkāi diàochá public opinion 舆(輿)论(論) yúlùn public school ( Brit : private school ) 私立中学(學) sīlì zhōngxué [ 所 suǒ ] public relations 公共关(關)系(係) gōnggòng guānxì public transport 公共交通 gōnggòng jiāotōng to go public ( Comm ) 上市 shàngshì public convenience 公共厕(廁)所 gōnggòng cèsuǒ [ 间(間) jiān ] the general public 广(廣)大公众(眾) guǎngdà gōngzhòng to become public 变(變)得公开(開)的 biàn de gōngkāi de civil/public disorder 市民动(動)乱(亂) shìmín dòngluàn in the public eye 广(廣)为(為)人知 guǎng wéi rén zhī it's public knowledge 众(眾)所周知 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī public limited company 上市有限公司 shàngshì yǒuxiàn gōngsī [ 家 jiā ] to make sth public 将(將)某事公布于(於)世 jiāng mǒushì gōngbù yú shì a public relations exercise 公关(關)演习(習) gōngguān yǎnxí the public/private sector 政府机(機)构(構)/私营(營)部门(門) zhèngfǔ jīgòu/sīyíng bùmén in/out of the public eye 常/不常在公开(開)场(場)合露面的 cháng/bù cháng zài gōngkāi chǎnghé lòumiàn de open to the public seven days a week 一周(週)向公众(眾)开(開)放7天 yī zhōu xiàng gōngzhòng kāifàng qī tiān utility [ c ] public utility 公共设(設)施 gōnggòng shèshī PR public relations 公共关(關)系(係) gōnggòng guānxì PA personal assistant 私人助理 sīrén zhùlǐ PA (system) public address system 有线(線)广(廣)播系统(統) yǒuxiàn guǎngbō xìtǒng plc public limited company 股票上市公司 gǔpiào shàngshì gōngsī CPA certified public accountant 会(會)计(計)师(師) kuàijìshī the (general) public 民众(眾) mínzhòng 1 (noun) in the sense of people Definition the community or people in general The poll is a test of the public's confidence in the government. Synonyms people society This reflects attitudes and values prevailing in society. country They claim seventy per cent of this country is opposed to blood sports. population a country with a population of 100 million people masses community He's well liked by the local community. nation It was a story that touched the nation's heart. everyone citizens voters electorate multitude The hideous truth was hidden from the multitude. populace a large proportion of the populace hoi polloi Joe Public (slang) Joe Six-Pack (US, slang) Main Street (US, Canadian) commonalty 2 (noun) in the sense of clientele Definition a particular section of the community She won't do anything that makes her look bad to her public. Synonyms clientele This pub has a mixed clientele. fans supporters following Rugby League enjoys a huge following. followers audience She began to find a receptive audience for her work. buyers patrons 1 (adjective) in the sense of civic Definition provided by the government a substantial part of public spending Synonyms civic the civic leaders of Manchester government state a state visit to Moscow national major national and international issues local official community social the tightly woven social fabric of small towns federal civil This civil unrest threatens the economy. constitutional municipal the municipal library 2 (adjective) in the sense of general Definition relating to the people as a whole Parliament's decision was in line with public opinion. Synonyms general Contrary to general opinion, these plants do not need acidic soil. popular the popular misconception that dinosaurs were all lumbering giants national shared common It is common practice for people to invest in holiday homes here. widespread There is widespread support for the proposals. Food shortages are widespread. universal proposals for universal health care collective It was a collective decision taken by the full board. 3 (adjective) in the sense of open Definition open to all a public library Synonyms open an open invitation community accessible The shopping centre is easily accessible. communal The inmates ate in a communal dining room. open to the public unrestricted free to all not private Opposites private , closed , personal , exclusive , restricted , unavailable , inaccessible 4 (adjective) in the sense of well-known Definition well-known He hit out at public figures who evade taxes. Synonyms well-known He liked to surround himself with attractive or well-known people. leading important an important figure in the media world respected a highly respected novelist famous England's most famous landscape artist, John Constable celebrated He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England. recognized distinguished a distinguished academic family prominent a prominent member of the Law Society influential one of the most influential books ever written notable the notable occultist, Madame Blavatsky renowned The area is renowned for its churches. eminent an eminent public figure famed The city is famed for its outdoor restaurants. noteworthy None of these buildings are noteworthy for their architecture. in the public eye 5 (adjective) in the sense of known Definition open, acknowledged, or notorious She was reluctant to make her views public. Synonyms known He became one of the best-known actors of his day. published exposed open their open dislike of each other obvious It's obvious that he doesn't like me. acknowledged recognized plain It was plain to me that he was lying. patent This was a patent lie. notorious overt Although there is no overt hostility, the two groups do not mix much. in circulation Opposites secret , hidden , unknown , secluded , unrevealed phrase See in public Quotation You have to look very carefully at your motives if you become a public figure [Harold Pinter – One for the Road] Additional synonyms in the sense of accessible Definition easy to approach, enter, or use The shopping centre is easily accessible. Synonyms handy, near, nearby, at hand, within reach, at your fingertips, reachable, achievable, get-at-able (informal), a hop, skip and a jump away in the sense of audience Definition the people reached by a book, film, or radio or television programme She began to find a receptive audience for her work. Synonyms public, market, following, fans, devotees, fanbase, aficionados in the sense of celebrated Definition well known He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England. Synonyms renowned, popular, famous, outstanding, distinguished, well-known, prominent, glorious, acclaimed, notable, eminent, revered, famed, illustrious, pre-eminent, lionized Synonyms of 'public' public Explore 'public' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of civil Definition of or occurring within the state or between citizens This civil unrest threatens the economy. Synonyms civic, home, political, domestic, interior, municipal in the sense of collective Definition done by or characteristic of individuals acting as a group It was a collective decision taken by the full board. Synonyms joint, united, shared, common, combined, corporate, concerted, unified, cooperative in the sense of common Definition widespread among people in general It is common practice for people to invest in holiday homes here. Synonyms popular, general, accepted, standard, routine, widespread, universal, prevailing, prevalent in the sense of communal Definition of a commune The inmates ate in a communal dining room. Synonyms public, shared, general, joint, collective, communistic in the sense of community Definition the public He's well liked by the local community. Synonyms society, people, public, association, population, residents, commonwealth, general public, populace, body politic, state, company in the sense of country Definition the people of a nation or state They claim seventy per cent of this country is opposed to blood sports. Synonyms people, community, nation, society, citizens, voters, inhabitants, grass roots, electors, populace, citizenry, public in the sense of distinguished Definition dignified in appearance or behaviour a distinguished academic family Synonyms eminent, great, important, noted, famous, celebrated, well-known, prominent, esteemed, acclaimed, notable, renowned, prestigious, elevated, big-time (informal), famed, conspicuous, illustrious, major league (informal) in the sense of eminent Definition well-known and well-respected an eminent public figure Synonyms prominent, high, great, important, noted, respected, grand, famous, celebrated, outstanding, distinguished, well-known, superior, esteemed, notable, renowned, prestigious, elevated, paramount, big-time (informal), foremost, high-ranking, conspicuous, illustrious, major league (informal), exalted, noteworthy, pre-eminent in the sense of famed Definition extremely well-known The city is famed for its outdoor restaurants. Synonyms renowned, celebrated, recognized, well-known, acclaimed, widely-known in the sense of famous Definition known to or recognized by many people England's most famous landscape artist, John Constable Synonyms well-known, celebrated, acclaimed, notable, noted, excellent, signal, honoured, remarkable, distinguished, prominent, glorious, legendary, renowned, eminent, conspicuous, illustrious, much-publicized, lionized, far-famed Additional synonyms in the sense of following Definition a group of supporters or enthusiasts Rugby League enjoys a huge following. Synonyms supporters, backing, public, support, train, fans, audience, circle, suite, patronage, clientele, entourage, coterie, retinue in the sense of important Definition of social significance an important figure in the media world Synonyms powerful, leading, prominent, commanding, supreme, outstanding, high-level, dominant, influential, notable, big-time (informal), foremost, eminent, high-ranking, authoritative, major league (informal), of note, noteworthy, pre-eminent, skookum (Canadian) in the sense of influential Definition having or exerting influence one of the most influential books ever written Synonyms important, powerful, moving, telling, leading, strong, guiding, inspiring, prestigious, meaningful, potent, persuasive, authoritative, momentous, weighty in the sense of multitude The hideous truth was hidden from the multitude. Synonyms public, mob, herd, populace, rabble (derogatory), proletariat, common people, hoi polloi, commonalty in the sense of municipal Definition of or relating to a town or city or its local government the municipal library Synonyms civic, city, public, local, community, council, town, district, urban, metropolitan, borough in the sense of nation Definition a large body of people of one or more cultures or races, organized into a single state It was a story that touched the nation's heart. Synonyms public, people, community, society, population, populace, body politic in the sense of national Definition of or serving a nation as a whole major national and international issues Synonyms nationwide, state, public, federal, civil, widespread, governmental, countrywide in the sense of notable the notable occultist, Madame Blavatsky Synonyms prominent, famous, celebrated, distinguished, well-known, notorious, renowned, eminent, pre-eminent in the sense of noteworthy Definition worth noting None of these buildings are noteworthy for their architecture. Synonyms remarkable, interesting, important, significant, extraordinary, outstanding, exceptional, notable in the sense of obvious Definition easy to see or understand It's obvious that he doesn't like me. Synonyms clear, open, plain, apparent, visible, bold, patent, evident, distinct, pronounced, straightforward, explicit, manifest, transparent, noticeable, blatant, conspicuous, overt, unmistakable, palpable, unequivocal, undeniable, salient, recognizable, unambiguous, self-evident, indisputable, perceptible, much in evidence, unquestionable, open-and-shut, cut-and-dried (informal), undisguised, incontrovertible, self-explanatory, unsubtle, unconcealed, clear as a bell, staring you in the face (informal), right under your nose (informal), sticking out a mile (informal), plain as the nose on your face (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of overt Definition done or shown in an open and obvious way Although there is no overt hostility, the two groups do not mix much. Synonyms open, obvious, plain, public, clear, apparent, visible, patent, evident, manifest, noticeable, blatant, downright, avowed, flagrant, observable, undisguised, barefaced, unconcealed in the sense of patent Definition obvious This was a patent lie. Synonyms obvious, apparent, evident, blatant, open, clear, glaring, manifest, transparent, conspicuous, downright, unmistakable, palpable, unequivocal, flagrant, indisputable, unconcealed in the sense of plain Definition easily understood It was plain to me that he was lying. Synonyms clear, obvious, patent, evident, apparent, visible, distinct, understandable, manifest, transparent, overt, unmistakable, lucid, unambiguous, comprehensible, legible in the sense of populace Definition the common people a large proportion of the populace Synonyms people, crowd, masses, mob, inhabitants, general public, multitude, throng, rabble (derogatory), hoi polloi, Joe Public (slang), Joe Six-Pack (US, slang), commonalty in the sense of popular Definition common among the general public the popular misconception that dinosaurs were all lumbering giants Synonyms common, general, standard, widespread, prevailing, stock, current, public, conventional, universal, prevalent, ubiquitous in the sense of population Definition all the inhabitants of a place a country with a population of 100 million people Synonyms inhabitants, people, community, society, residents, natives, folk, occupants, populace, denizens, citizenry in the sense of prominent Definition widely known a prominent member of the Law Society Synonyms famous, leading, top, chief, important, main, noted, popular, respected, celebrated, outstanding, distinguished, well-known, notable, renowned, big-time (informal), foremost, eminent, major league (informal), pre-eminent, well-thought-of in the sense of renowned Definition famous The area is renowned for its churches. Synonyms famous, noted, celebrated, well-known, distinguished, esteemed, acclaimed, notable, eminent, famed, illustrious in the sense of respected a highly respected novelist Synonyms admired, acclaimed, famous, celebrated, acknowledged, praised, renowned, highly rated, famed, well received, much vaunted, noted, highly esteemed, much touted, well thought of, highly thought of in the sense of social Definition living or preferring to live in a community rather than alone the tightly woven social fabric of small towns Synonyms communal, community, collective, group, public, general, common, societal Additional synonyms in the sense of society Definition human beings considered as a group This reflects attitudes and values prevailing in society. Synonyms the community, social order, people, the public, the population, humanity, civilization, humankind, mankind, the general public, the world at large in the sense of state Definition involving ceremony a state visit to Moscow Synonyms official, public, ceremonial, governmental in the sense of universal Definition of or relating to everyone in the world or everyone in a particular place or society proposals for universal health care Synonyms widespread, general, common, whole, total, entire, catholic, unlimited, ecumenical, omnipresent, all-embracing, overarching, one-size-fits-all in the sense of widespread Definition affecting an extensive area or a large number of people There is widespread support for the proposals.Food shortages are widespread. Synonyms common, general, popular, sweeping, broad, extensive, universal, epidemic, wholesale, far-reaching, prevalent, rife, pervasive, far-flung
随便看	to put a strain on sth/sb to put a veto on to put down a deposit of 50 pounds to put in a claim for to put in an appearance to put in (at) to put in a tender (for) to put in your two penn'orth to put it mildly to put it to sb that to-put-it-to-someone-that to put money in sb's pocket to put money on a horse to put off doing sth to put on a front to put on a spurt to put one over on sb put one over on to put one's clothes on to put one's feet up to put one's finger on sth to put one's foot down to put on weight to put on weight/three kilos etc to put or bring or carry sth into effect to put or lay sth aside

　

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