| 单词 | mutual |
| 释义 | mutual (once / 204 pages) adj If the feeling is mutual, both of you feel the same the way, like a mutual admiration society. Mutual means shared. In finance it is used to describe trusts or funds that pool the money of many investors to buy securities. Mutual is a word to describe something two people or groups share. Nations will engage in a policy of mutual support; co-workers make a mutual effort; two businesses reach a mutual understanding. It's a good thing, being mutual. Mutual consent means you and your partner agree to do something together, be it composting your refuse in the backyard or dressing in furry mascot costumes for kicks. If something is mutual, it's okay with everyone involved. WORD FAMILYmutual: mutualism, mutuality, mutually, mutualness+/mutualism: mutualist/mutuality: mutualities USAGE EXAMPLESFarmers Mutual of Nebraska was launched in 1891 and for the first 107 years, it wrote policies only in the state. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) A 10th company, Mutual Pharmaceutical, couldn’t be reached for comment. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) The weekend after that text exchange, I got a call from our mutual friend Anna. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) 1adj common to or shared by two or more parties the mutual interests of management and labor Syn common shared have in common; held or experienced in common 2adj concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return mutual respect Syn|Ant reciprocal bilateral affecting or undertaken by two parties trilateralinvolving three parties correlativeexpressing a reciprocal or complementary relation interactional, interactivecapable of acting on or influencing each other reciprocative, reciprocatorymoving alternately backward and forward reciprocative, reciprocatorygiven or done or owed to each other nonreciprocal not reciprocal nonreciprocatingnot moving alternately forward and backward unanswered, unreciprocated, unrequitednot returned in kind |
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